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Ash and Oil: Tar Sands and The Costliest Natural Disaster in Canadian History

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Fort McMurray residents were forced to flee a huge wildfire that destroyed much of their city in Canada's Alberta province in May 2016. About 88,000 residents were evacuated from the oil-rich region during the fire, the costliest natural disaster in Canada's history.

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