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Where are the wildfires in Canada? Maps pinpoint the location of fires and air-quality threats from smoke
Online map tools and resources let you track the Canadian wildfires and monitor poor air-quality conditions, which are ...
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Smoke knows no boundaries: What Canada's fires mean for the U.S. in the future
More than 200 wildfires are raging across Canada, sending a thick blanket of choking smoke through the U.S. Midwest. Experts ...
Metro Detroit skies hazy from Canada wildfire smoke; air quality advisory until midnight
Elsewhere in the area, air quality was deemed moderate rather than good. The air quality advisory was issued ...
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The smoke from Canada’s wildfires may be even more toxic than usual
Even those nowhere near the wildfires are suffering as smoke swirls around Canada and wafts south, creating hazardous air quality all over the midwestern and eastern parts of the United States.
Canada wildfires spark record-smashing smoke levels in Minnesota air
An air quality index of 300 or higher is considered hazardous, and the record-breaking smoke AQI in Grand Portage reached 800 ...
How to protect yourself from the bad air caused by Canada's wildfires
Experts say people should take precautions such as wearing an N95 mask while outdoors or heading inside and closing the windows.
Will wildfire smoke from Canada, Saharan dust reach Mississippi? Here’s what to expect
Mississippi can expect hazy skies, lower air quality when double whammy of Saharan dust and smoke from wildfires in Canada ...
Saharan dust will collide with Canada wildfire smoke this week in Georgia
While excessive heat primarily affected Canada, the resulting smoke and poor air quality highlight how climate-driven events ...
Chicago air quality alert extended through Friday as Canada wildfire smoke pushes AQI to unhealthy levels
A Chicago Air Quality Alert has been extended through Friday as smoke from Canada wildfires has pushed the AQI into unhealthy ...