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WorldPublished: 18 July 2026 at 21:37

Nearly 200 Wildfires Continue to Burn in Ontario, Smoke Drifts to US

Nearly 200 wildfires continue to burn in Ontario, Canada, devastating large areas, with smoke drifting across parts of Canada and the United States.

Foto: The New York Times

Nearly 200 wildfires continue to rage in Ontario, Canada, causing widespread devastation across the province. The smoke from these fires is drifting across various parts of Canada and has reached the United States, raising concerns about air quality.

The fires, which have already caused significant damage, are still burning, posing ongoing challenges for firefighters and local authorities. No specific details about the extent of destruction or possible evacuations have been released. However, the drifting smoke indicates a broad regional impact.

Authorities are working to contain the fires and mitigate their effects. Residents are advised to monitor air quality reports and follow safety guidelines.

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