Lightning strikes up tenfold in Canada, sparking forest fires #breakingnews #breaking #worldhealines

Lightning strikes in Western Canada over the past two days soared nearly tenfold from the same time a year ago, triggered in part by a record-breaking heat wave, meteorologists said, warning of more strikes over the weekend that could further stoke forest fires fanned by high winds.

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