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According to an AccuWeather report, thousands of people, including those in Fort Nelson, British ColumbiaThey had to leave their homes due to the aggressive fires.

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In this video shared by @hotshotwake, the user mentions that it is a location outside of Cranberry Portage, Manitoba, where evacuations were in place for nearby residents.

The forest fires are not as extreme as in the record season of 2023.

Until recently, the smoke was mostly contained north of the U.S. border, but there is a risk it could spread further south if the fires continue. The Northeastern USA and southeastern Canada According to the Accuweather report, the peak season for wildfires is usually fall, depending on rain and wind patterns.

Another video shows the forest fire Western Canada, with evacuation orders and warnings within British Columbia and Alberta. There is a chance the smoke could drift southeast into parts of Midwest and Northeast Canada, affecting more areas than usual, Accuweather reported.

This year, the wildfire season is expected to be intense, although not as extreme as the record-breaking 2023 season, AccuWeather added.

Last year, massive wildfires ravaged central and southern Canada and sent smoke into the United States.