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Air quality alerts in place for 10 states as wildfires burn in Canada and West

Air quality alerts are now in place for 10 states from Minnesota to Connecticut and, on Tuesday afternoon, Boston is expected ...

Smoke Prompts Air Quality Alerts From Central Canada to the Northeastern U.S.

Wildfires burning in Canada were causing unhealthy air quality across parts of North America on Monday. Canadian wildfires ...

Wildfire Smoke Chokes Canada and U.S., Triggering Air Quality Alerts

Canada is battling more than 700 active wildfires across the country, roughly two-thirds of which are burning out of control, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Center (CIFFC). Smoke ...
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As Canada deals with one of its worst wildfire seasons on record, smoke has returned to the Northeast

More than 739 fires are burning in Canada, and smoke crossing the border has triggered air quality alerts in several U.S.

DEP air quality warning for several NEPA counties

The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has issued an air quality warning for Monday in parts of northeastern ...

Air quality in Minneapolis ranks 2nd worst in the world Friday morning, with alerts stretching another day

The state of Minnesota is entering another in a long string of summer days marred by air quality alerts. Poor air quality ...

Flood threats across US as dangerous wildfire smoke flows in from Canada, heat blankets South

A total of 1 to 4 inches of rain fell across the I-95 corridor on Thursday, leading to numerous flash flood warnings.