Rain Brings Hope in Fighting Canada's Wildfires.

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Rain Brings Hope in Fighting Canada's Wildfires.
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Rain in the forecast could soon offer some respite for those in eastern Canada dealing with wildfires by helping firefighters quench the flames and clearing some of the particles that are making the air smoky and hazardous. However, with the rain comes the possibility of lightning sparking more fires. Canada is on track to have its worst wildfire season on record, with Quebec reporting 446 fires this year. Firefighters from the U.S., France, Spain and Portugal have agreed to join the effort to control Canada's wildfires.

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