British Columbia has declared a state of emergency as a fast-moving wildfire forced more than 20,000 people from communities in western Canada, destroying homes as it raced toward towns along Okanagan Lake

CANADA-WILDFIRES:Wildfire prompts evacuation alert in metro Vancouver | World News

A wildfire prompted an evacuation alert about 30 kilometres from Vancouver, one of Canada's largest metropolitan areas, as blazes in Western Canada continued to spread due to dry…