[ad_1] A satellite image shows wildfires burning near Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada August 16, 2023. Maxar Technologies/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights OTTAWA, Aug 21 (Reuters) – Canadian Prime…
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How airlines cope with price surge during disasters
[ad_1] [1/4]Evacuees board a plane at the Yellowknife airport as wildfires threaten the Northwest Territories town of Yellowknife, Canada, August 18, 2023. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Aug 20…
Canada’s Northwest Territories declares emergency due to wildfires
[ad_1] People walk to a Royal Canadian Air Force transport plane while being evacuated from an approaching wildfire in Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada August 14, 2023. Canadian Forces/Handout via…
Wildfires to cause second-largest total insured loss in Hawaii’s history
[ad_1] The damage at the Ho’Onanea condominium complex is seen in the aftermath of a wildfire, in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, U.S. August 10, 2023. REUTERS/Jorge Garcia Aug 11 (Reuters) –…
Fires again threaten Indigenous community in Canada’s B.C. province
[ad_1] A long exposure image shows the Eagle Bluffs Wildfire, which crossed the border from the U.S. state of Washington, and prompted evacuation orders in Osoyoos, British Columbia, Canada July…
Canadian PM Trudeau spoke with French President Macron on wildfires, protests
[ad_1] June 30 (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday about Canada’s devastating wildfires, protests in France over the police shooting of…
Analysis: Italy’s insurance holes expose state finances to disasters
[ad_1] June 29 (Reuters) – Lamberto Mongardi, a farm owner in the northern Italian town of Lugo, was hit twice when torrential rain lashed the area last month: not only…
Scientists warn over misuse of climate models in financial markets
[ad_1] [1/2]Downtown Los Angeles is seen behind a tree burned by wildfire before expected heavy rains, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 28, 2021.…
Canada launches first-ever climate adaptation strategy
[ad_1] June 27 (Reuters) – Canada launched its first-ever national climate adaptation strategy on Tuesday, aimed at reducing the risk from extreme weather events like floods and wildfires and mitigating…
Canada on track for its worst-ever wildfire season
[ad_1] OTTAWA, June 5 (Reuters) – Canada is on track for its worst-ever year of wildfire destruction as warm and dry conditions are forecast to persist through to the end…