B.C. winemakers rethinking industry after climate catastrophes
Record-breaking heat, destructive cold snaps and wildfires have almost completely wiped out this year's crop of B.C. wines. Now, vineyards are figuring out how to rebuild from the ground up.
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![A fire truck is driven through a vineyard while battling a wildfire in Peachland, B.C., on Monday Sept. 10, 2012. Consumers can expect a smaller selection of local vintages hit retail shelves as British Columbia's wine industry grapples with the fallout of two years' worth of significant crop losses from cold snaps that followed severe wildfires. An overhead shot of a fire truck driving through a green field.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7140346.1710178626!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/fire-truck-vineyard.jpg)
Record-breaking heat, destructive cold snaps and wildfires have almost completely wiped out this year's crop of B.C. wines. Now, vineyards are figuring out how to rebuild from the ground up.