Weather officials said smoke from wildfires burning in Nova Scotia could travel as far as New York and Philadelphia.

Wildfires are burning across Nova Scotia. More than 16,400 people have had to flee their homes but so far there have been no injuries reported, according to the Halifax Regional Municipality website.

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As an unprecedented string of wildfires in Nova Scotia continued to burn out of control Wednesday, thousands of residents ...

In a picture taken from the ISS, smoke can be seen emerging from the wildfires currently blazing across Nova Scotia.

Premier says eastern Canadian province will ‘take all the support we can get’ as crews battle out-of-control blazes.

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An unprecedented string of wildfires in Canada’s Atlantic-coast province of Nova Scotia continued to burn out of control for a fourth day on Wednesday, preventing thousands of evacuees from trying to ...

The Halifax Regional Municipality declared a seven-day state of emergency and the government of Nova Scotia province said it ...

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