Canada Evacuates Jasper National Park as Wildfires Burn in Alberta

A raging wildfire forced the evacuation late Monday of Jasper National Park in Western Canada, where thousands of people have fled their homes in the past four days because of large blazes.The authorities in the province of Alberta issued an emergency alert on Monday for the park as well as the municipality of Jasper, warning of the threat from a wildfire south of the town. There were more than 160 active…