Canada Just Updated Its Travel Advisories For People Heading To The U.S.

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The Government of Canada has recently updated its travel advisories page for the U.S., cautioning travellers who are heading past the border soon. If you’ve got an upcoming trip to the south, then here’s what you should know before you go.

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Travel Advisories for the U.S.

Wildfire season is in full-swing not only for Canada, but also across the border. According to the Canadian government, multiple wildfires are affecting Sierra and Washoe counties, near Reno, Nevada.

 

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“Local authorities have issued evacuation orders in some affected areas. Air quality may be affected by wildfire smoke and ash.”

Those in affected areas are asked to:

  • stay away from active fires and evacuation zones
  • follow the instructions of local authorities, including evacuation orders
  • monitor local media for updates, as fire conditions and evacuation areas may change rapidly

You can visit the Nevada Office of Emergency Management’s website for the latest updates. Additionally, check here for the Government of Canada’s travel advice page on the U.S..

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