Wildfire concerns spike as lake, river levels hit historic low in Northwest Territories

A years-long drought is also weighing heavily on Canada’s Northwest Territories. Aside from the heightened risk of wildfires, historically dry conditions are dramatically altering sources of water throughout the territory. Emptied lakes and rivers are becoming worryingly common sights. And as Heather Yourex-West explains, that's bringing more challenges and more uncertainty to the remote communities that rely on that water. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews #NorthwestTerritories #Wildfires