Punishing heatwave grips Pacific north-west as wildfires rage in western Canada

Punishing heatwave grips Pacific north-west as wildfires rage in western Canada - A punishing heatwave will continue to cook the Pacific north-west this week, after millions of people endured a weekend of temperatures that pushed past 90F (32C) and broke early spring records in several cities. The hot, dry weather is fuelling dozens of wildfires …