These giant clouds are the result of the Boston Bar wildfires — more than 200 km away — experts say

Muzammil Hussain July 26, 2026

Big fluffy clouds reflecting orange light.

Photos of giant, cauliflower-like clouds are popping up on Vancouver-area social media feeds that experts say are pyrocumulus clouds produced by a wildfire more than 200 kilometres away.

Photos of giant, cauliflower-like clouds are popping up on Vancouver-area social media feeds that experts say are pyrocumulus clouds produced by a wildfire more than 200 kilometres away. Big fluffy clouds reflecting orange light.

Photos of giant, cauliflower-like clouds are popping up on Vancouver-area social media feeds that experts say are pyrocumulus clouds produced by a wildfire more than 200 kilometres away.