Central Canada fires as of June 8, 2025 (IMAGE)

United Nations University

Central Canada fires as of June 8, 2025

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Wildfire smoke plumes covering large swaths of Canada and the USA on (a) May 25 and (b) May 31, 2025. (c) Drought status based on the Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index (SPEI – 2-month aggregation ending in May 24, 2025, with respect to the 1991-2020 data). (d) Fraction of burned area by the general land cover class. In (a)-(c), burned areas are shown in black

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