MULTIPLE WILDFIRES IN MANITOBA CONTAINED

Payne Institute Earth Observation Group student worker Elijah Mt. Castle writes about how the Canadian province of Manitoba has been experiencing multiple wildfires over the last couple of weeks. Dry conditions are to blame for the fires. As of May 14th, all blazes have been contained. The most recent wildfire sparked the 13th and grew to around 80 hectares (198 acres). May 19, 2021.