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The Times Colonist - July 8, 2026
B.C., already battered by another blaze that has forced people out of their homes.
The Ainslie Creek wildfire north of Boston Bar, B.C., is
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CBC.ca - July 6, 2026
One home lost in Fort Simpson wildfire
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CP24 - July 6, 2026
from their homes.
Wildfire smoke has triggered an air quality warning in British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon as Environment Canada urges
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MSN Canada - July 6, 2026
Wildfire burns factory and threaten houses in Oreakastro, north of Thassaloniki, Greece © Reuters A woman reacts during a wildfire on the
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CBC Manitoba - July 9, 2026
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Ottawa Citizen - July 8, 2026
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Insurance Business Canada - July 6, 2026
of tropical storm Debby, were ranked by the Insurance Bureau of Canada as the costliest severe weather event in the province's history, with
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The Windsor Star - July 6, 2026
Hart, who live next door to Bondy, Sunday marked their third flood since buying the house in 2014. They’re currently on their third set of
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CTV News - July 6, 2026
Canada says Ottawa received 118 mm of rain on Canada Day. (Sean Devine/Facebook)
Garbage after flood
Garbage is placed outside a home in
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CBC News Montreal - July 5, 2026
damages and the city has yet to clear the debris left out in front of his house.
Not the first flood
But more than anything, he says he's
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WGLT-FM - July 9, 2026
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Illinois Public Media News
An EF2 tornado forms in Charleston, Illinois, on June 17, 2026. Illinois leads the nation ...
parts store. Owner Michael Yager grew up in the area and was at home when the tornado touched down.
“I don’t ever recall anything of this
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CP24 - July 6, 2026
June 28. In a blog post, researchers reported the tornado travelled northwest, damaging several homes, barns and power lines along the way.
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CTV News - July 5, 2026
major storm on July 1, cancelling Canada Day celebrations and flooding thousands of homes.
Kingston tornado
A large tree snapped along the
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Canadian Underwriter - July 8, 2026
being counted.
But according to Glenn McGillivray, managing director of the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction (ICLR) , Canada’s
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Insurance-Canada.ca - July 8, 2026
real-estate values. A recent study by the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction ( ICLR ) shows that features like hail-proof shingles or
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Medium - July 7, 2026
... "Every disaster reveals not just what nature is capable of — but what we failed to prepare for."
Whenever there is an earthquake, floods ...
we failed to prepare for."
Whenever there is an earthquake, floods inundate thousands of houses, or the volcano blows up, the government
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KQED - July 8, 2026
An illustration of defensible space guidance from CalFire. That includes Zone 0, which is meant to make your home more ember-resistant. ( ...
more affordable. Studies indicate more than half of homes could be saved during a wildfire if the whole neighborhood took this step. The
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CBS News - July 7, 2026
A new law could help lower homeowners' insurance in Colorado even as wildfires burn in many parts of the state.
The home must meet mitigation standards set by the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety to be certified.
"What this really does
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Sedona Red Rock News - July 7, 2026
‘Fire Safe Sedona’ aims to stabilize insurance rates due to region’s higher-risk urban-wildland interface
clear-cutting.
“The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety Wildfire Prepared Home is a designation given by IBHS when a homeowner
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