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Yukon Territory receives heat warning as wildfires close roads and residents evacuate

The Ministry of the Environment of Canada keeps cool onYuconersas heat waves raise temperatures and dozens of newwildfiresburn. I am urging you.

The Japan Meteorological Agency today issues aheat warningto most of the areas where temperatures are expected to reach 28 degrees Celsius and nighttime minimums are expected to be 13 degrees Celsius. did.

Warning Applies to Whitehorse, Old Crow, Dawson, and other parts of the territory's central, southern, and western regions.

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Yesterday, after daily temperature records were set at Haynes Junction, Carmax, and Tezlin, temperatures will be around 30 degrees Celsius.

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The wildfire information dashboard in this area has recorded about 30 new flames in the last 24 hours. Is shown.

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Part of the Klondike Highway was closed due to smoke from a fire on Crystal Creek, which grew to over 1,500 hectares. It remains.

The evacuation warning issued on Sunday for Stuart Crossing, about 15 kilometers from the wildfire, remains valid.

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