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Cautious optimism after rain helps quell Mount Underwood wildfire near Port Alberni, B.C.
Officials on Vancouver Island say 33 millimetres of rain on Friday helped to curb the flames of the Mount Underwood wildfire, which is burning about 8 kilometres south of Port Alberni, B.C.The fire is now estimated at around 36 square kilometres,
Up to 40 mm of rain is forecast to fall on the blaze near Port Alberni, which grew to more than 3,400 hectares on Thursday.
The Mount Underwood fire's perimeter has grown to 3,671 hectares in size but BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) says the recent 33 ...
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Campground and marina near Port Alberni, B.C., evacuated as Mount Underwood wildfire spreads
The wildfire has led to the evacuation of the China Creek Campground and Marina, located about 15 kilometres southwest of ...
While there is no imminent threat to Port Alberni, Mayor Sharie Minions said people should always be prepared for an ...
The BC Wildfire Service has updated its size estimate for the Mount Underwood fire. It has grown to 3,406 hectares, but the ...
Parks Canada is urging visitors to the West Coast Trail, a popular hiking destination, to postpone non-essential travel to ...
An emergency reception centre is being set up for anyone affected by the Mount Underwood wildfire, which started burning ...
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