33 heat records shattered in B.C. amid unseasonable May heat wave
Lytton and Chilliwack both posted the hottest temperature in Canada for May 14, at 35.9 C. Lytton's previous temperature record for the day of 33.9 C was set 50 years ago.
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Lytton and Chilliwack both posted the hottest temperature in Canada for May 14, at 35.9 C. Lytton's previous temperature record for the day of 33.9 C was set 50 years ago.
Northeastern B.C. continues to see large wildfires burn out of control, as unusually hot weather challenges firefighters.
Record heat in store for Prince George this weekend. Smoky skies could aggravate heath conditions for residents.
Cooler weather is en route for B.C., with increasing showers or thunderstorms rolling in from Idaho and eastern Washington.
“Into the weekend, significant flood hazard is expected throughout small and medium-sized watersheds in the Central Interior, Okanagan, Boundary and Southern Kootenays.”