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Canadian wildfire smoke chokes Midwest as flood threat looms in Carolinas
In central Utah, the Monroe Canyon Fire has burned 48,000 acres and is 7% contained as evacuation orders have been put in ...
Wisconsin air quality among nation's worst as Canadian wildfires blaze
Canadian wildfire smoke is continuing to impact Wisconsin's air quality, with multiple cities ranked in the top 10 with worst ...
Canadian wildfire smoke prompts air quality alerts across Minnesota and the Great Lakes region
Every air quality monitor in Minnesota is reporting red or unhealthy conditions for everyone, an official said.
Chicago ranked No. 1 for worst air quality in the world Thursday
"The air quality is officially dangerous in Chicago," says Brian Urbaszewski, director of environmental health programs at ...
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Alerts From Minneapolis to Toronto
The smoke is expected to remain over the northern and central Plains of the United States for the next couple of days, ...
Air quality alert issued for all of Michigan because of Canadian wildfires
There is an air quality alert for all counties in Michigan until midnight Friday, the Michigan Department of Environment, ...
Poor air quality in Chicago area from Canadian wildfires, creating unhealthy conditions for all
The hazy skies in the Chicago area are the visible sign of the poor air quality Thursday as smoke from Canadian wildfires ...
Wildfire smoke and unhealthy air fills the Midwest before spreading to the East
As has been the case much of the summer, the smoke invasion is targeting the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes. Beyond Thursday, ...
Statewide air quality alert issued as Canadian wildfires linger
It expires on Friday at midnight, due to elevated levels of fine particulate (PM2.5), the Department of Environment, Great ...
Canadian wildfires map shows three US states warned about air quality
The elevated levels of fine particulate matter resulting from wildfire smoke could present significant health risks.
Air quality alert issued for most of Wisconsin as more Canadian wildfire smoke moves south
The Canadian wildfire smoke that covered northwest Wisconsin July 24 has moved south and is causing air quality problems in ...
Chicago, Minneapolis smothered with worst air quality in world as Canadian wildfire smoke returns
Several wildfires burning across the northwestern Canadian provinces are again sending vast amounts of smoke into the upper Midwest and northeastern US, swamping the area with unhealthy air quality – ...