"Wildfires Force Evacuations and State of Emergency in Western Canada's Kelowna, BC"

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Over 30,000 people have been ordered to evacuate their homes in British Columbia, Canada, as a wildfire threatens the city of Kelowna. The evacuation order comes as wildfires continue to ravage parts of Canada, with millions of acres scorched. Authorities have urged people to follow evacuation orders to ensure their safety and the safety of first responders. An emergency order has been issued to halt non-essential visits to the affected areas, and visitors are advised to stay away. The evacuation of Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, was also carried out due to wildfires, but overnight rain brought some relief.
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