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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (298754)	5/7/2016 8:55:04 AM
From: Wharf Rat	Respond to of 543448

Canada’s Fort McMurray wildfire ‘to double in size’ Officials in Canada say the huge wildfire which has devastated the oil town of Fort McMurray in Alberta could double in size over the next 24 hours … The provincial government said on Friday that the fire had grown to 1,000 sq km (386 sq miles). … There is also concern about oil facilities, particularly near Nexen’s Long Lake oil extraction site. “We’re looking at a blast area of about 14 kilometres if that plant were to go,” said Sgt Jack Poitras. bbc.co.uk = Saturday morning: word that Syncrude is evacuating. The plan is to have operations shut down and all personnel out by Saturday evening. ca.reuters.com

To: Wharf Rat who wrote (298754)	5/7/2016 1:00:49 PM
From: koan	Respond to of 543448

The prediction for Juneau next Saturday is 74°. That is 2° away from the all-time record and 20° above average. google.com