Wildfires are continuing to burn across the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, scorching hundreds of buildings and forcing thousands of residents from their homes. As of Tuesday afternoon, more than 16,000 people had evacuated from areas around the capital Halifax that were under an earlier mandatory evacuation order. No injuries or missing people had been reported. Officials estimated that 200 homes or structures had been destroyed. “The damage, it’s extensive, it’s heartbreaking,” Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston said in a news conference Tuesday afternoon. Houston announced that authorities were temporarily banning activities and travel in Nova Scotia’s woods, such as hiking, camping and fishing. A burn ban was also in effect. Indian wrestlers announce to throw int’l medals in Ganga ATC terms search warrant of Zaman Park as infructuous “These fires are beyond our resource capacity, and that’s why we’re prioritizing resources and that’s why they remain out of control,” Tingley said. On Saturday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called the fires in Nova Scotia “incredibly serious” and said the federal government would provide any assistance needed. “We’re keeping everyone affected in our thoughts, and we’re thanking those who are working hard to keep people safe,” Trudeau said. According to … Continue reading Horrific Nova Scotia wildfires force thousands of Canadians to flee their homes