31-12-2018 00:54 via vancouversun.com

B.C.'s raging wildfires of 2018 top Environment Canada's weather list

British Columbia’s destructive wildfire season was the No. 1 most significant weather event in Canada in 2018, says Environment Canada.
It was a wild and wacky weather year across the country, from spring flooding in B.C. and New Brunswick to tornadoes in eastern Ontario and western Quebec.
Canada saw one of the longest, warmest, and driest summers on record, which helped trigger more than 2,000 wildfires across B.C., prompting a provincewide state of emergency for the second year in a row
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