In this photo released by the Jasper National Park, smoke rises from a wildfire burning near Jasper, Alberta, Canada, Wednesday, July 24, 2024. (Jasper National Park via The Canadian Press via AP)
July 25, 2024
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July 25, 2024 1 p.m.
Fast-moving wildfire ravages picturesque Canadian resort town of Jasper
A fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies that had prompted 25,000 people to flee roared into the near-deserted town of Jasper overnight with flames as high as treetops, devastating up to half of its structures, officials said Thursday.