News Items tag as: Penticton air quality

YOUR PHOTOS: Pictures of the smoky sky today in the Interior
August 18, 2018 - 12:54 PM
Air quality advisory issued by Environment Canada for Thompson, Okanagan regions due to wildfire smoke
July 08, 2017 - 10:54 AM

Environment Canada has issued an air quality advisory for south central B.C. as wildfires burn throughout the province.
Weekend rain should help improve air quality in Thompson-Okanagan
August 29, 2015 - 2:30 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The rain falling throughout the Thompson-Okanagan today should help with the forest fire smoke in the air.
Smoky skies advisory issued for Okanagan
July 22, 2015 - 7:23 AM

OKANAGAN - It may come as little surprise given the number of fires burning in the area, but a smoky skies advisory has been issued for the entire Okanagan.
Smoky skies advisory ends for Southern Interior
July 13, 2015 - 11:32 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - A system that broke a nearly three-week heat wave and dropped rain in the Interior also helped clear the smoke.
Smoky skies advisory issued for entire Thompson-Okanagan region
July 07, 2015 - 12:55 PM

THOMPSON OKANAGAN – If the visible smoke in the sky wasn't enough to warn you, a smoky skies advisory has now been issued for a large portion of the Southern Interior.
VIDEO: Interior air quality an island of low risk amid smoky B.C. skies
July 06, 2015 - 2:30 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Yes there is a slight haze in the air and we can expect periods of local smoke, but the Interior is one of the better places to be today with air quality advisories being issued around the province as smoke covers much of B.C.
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News Items tag as: Penticton air quality

YOUR PHOTOS: Pictures of the smoky sky today in the Interior

Air quality advisory issued by Environment Canada for Thompson, Okanagan regions due to wildfire smoke

Weekend rain should help improve air quality in Thompson-Okanagan

Smoky skies advisory issued for Okanagan

Smoky skies advisory ends for Southern Interior

Smoky skies advisory issued for entire Thompson-Okanagan region

VIDEO: Interior air quality an island of low risk amid smoky B.C. skies

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