Name: 20,000 people evacuated as ‘extremely aggressive and volatile’ wildfires burn through B.C.
Uploaded: 2026-08-08T18:39:50Z
Duration: 1 min 53 s
Description: New video has been released of evacuees from the South Okanagan district fleeing encroaching flames as the number of those displaced hits 20,000.

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20,000 people evacuated as ‘extremely aggressive and volatile’ wildfires burn through B.C.

New video has been released of evacuees from the South Okanagan district fleeing encroaching flames as the number of those displaced hits 20,000.

August 08, 2026 at 2:26PM EDT