The last week of August is turning into a scorcher in western Canada, with B.C. and Alberta experiencing relentless heat.
Records are falling, wildfires are raging and meteorologists expect that summerlike conditions will persist until September.
On Monday, the village of Lytton, B.C., which is already known for its extreme heat, topped the charts once more with 41.3ºC, the highest temperature recorded in Canada this year.
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It comes just two years after Lytton recorded an all-time high of 42.2ºC in 2023.
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