Incident Details
A heatwave will affect Eastern Canada from August 10th to at least August 13th. Temperatures as high as 28º-32º C are highly likely. The excessive heat and dry conditions may lead to increased wildfire activity making air conditions dangerous for vulnerable groups such as children, elderly, and those with respiratory issues.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid the affected areas, stay out of the heat, and keep hydrated to avoid issues such as a stroke or dehydration. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.
