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Striking Satellite Imagery Reveals Multiple Wildfires Blazing Across Northern Alberta

The Chuckegg Creek fire near High Level, Alberta has already scorched 580 square miles.

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By Tom Yulsman
May 30, 2019 4:59 PMFeb 24, 2020 2:13 AM
Chuckegg Creek Wildfire Canada May 2019 - NEEDS CREDIT
A satellite view of the Chuckegg Creek wildfire near High Level, Alberta in Canada on May 26, 2019.

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With unusual heat refusing to loosen its grip on Western Canada, ten out-of-control wildfires are now burning in northern Alberta.

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