Caption: University of Ottawa research links Manitoba’s May 2025 fires to overlapping climate and vegetation anomalies that amplified early-season risk (PDM 1.0). Photo Source: National Interagency Fire Center Alt Text: Red fire engine on dirt road with firefighters as a large smoke plume from the Thunderhill Lake Complex wildfire rises near forest in Flin Flon, Manitoba, May 27, 2025 Manitoba’s devastating wildfires in May 2025 weren’t caused by a single extreme weather event but rather by several moderate climate and vegetation changes that overlapped at the worst possible time, according to new research from the University of Ottawa. The study, … Continue reading Multiple Climate Anomalies Fueled Manitoba’s Devastating 2025 Wildfires, Burning 8,667 km² in Record Season