Global National: Aug. 7, 2021| When will BC get a break from wildfire-fuelling weather?

Frustrated residents living in British Columbia's Okanagan say more should have been done to fight the White Rock Lake wildfire that has forced thousands of evacuations. After weeks of hot and dry conditions, fire crews are struggling to battle the blaze, and rain isn't in the forecast for weeks. Emad Agahi reports.

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