B.C. storm causes new wildfires, airport delays after more than 7K lightning strikes | Unpublished
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Publication Date: August 23, 2026 - 17:30

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B.C. storm causes new wildfires, airport delays after more than 7K lightning strikes

August 23, 2026
After a fierce storm caused havoc in B.C. overnight Saturday, officials warn the hot, dry and windy conditions in the forecast could increase the potential for wildfire activity.

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