Wildfire near B.C.’s Okanagan Lake quickly doubles in size

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The Bradley Creek wildfire west of B.C.’s Okanagan Lake quickly doubled in size, forcing another 5,000 evacuations. Crews say this year has been like no other, especially because winds up to 100 km/h have made fires harder to fight. #wildfire #canada #news The National is the flagship of CBC News, showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, our team of trusted reporters helps you make sense of the world, wherever you are. Subscribe to get the latest news daily, and watch live starting at 9 p.m. ET. https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news

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