Fire personnel battling wildfires in British Columbia, Canada, last week spotted a 'fire tornado' forming over Gun Lake during extreme weather conditions.
A "fire whirl," also known as a "fire tornado," formed in Canada's British Columbia last week as emergency personnel responded to devastating wildfires. Canadian province
Also known as a"fire whirl," officials say the event is an"incredibly rare phenomenon." It was spotted on August 17 as fire personnel responded to the"The combination of high fire intensity, strong winds and air mass instability resulted in the formation of a fire whirl over Gun Lake," fire officials said."These fire whirls are vertically oriented, intensely rotating columns of gas and flame.
An"incredibly rare" fire whirl, also known as a fire tornado, formed over Gun Lake in British Columbia, Canada, last week as fire personnel responded to wildfires raging in the province.was more extreme during this overnight period, reaching intensities that hadn’t been seen even during the day," the wildfire service said.
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