The 2023 wildfire season has been long and challenging. Between April 1 and October 31, 2,245 wildfires burned more than 2.84 million hectares of forest and land resulting in the most destructive wildfire season in British Columbia’s recorded history. “We started really early, snow melted three to four weeks early, we were experiencing very aggressive fire behaviour in early May and that has persisted right into the month of October,” Neal McLoughlin, Superintendent, BCWS Predictive Services. It

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Authorities in British Columbia braced for blizzard conditions on Jan. 14, with accumulations of up to a half-meter of snow predicted for the following day in parts of Vancouver Island, reports said. Additionally, on the banks of Okanagan Lake, a sailboat was seen with ice around its hull and pancake ice on the lake's surface. READ MORE: https://globalnews.ca/news/6409673/b-c-south-coast-snow-tuesday/ | Global BC