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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Why are so many of Canada’s wildfires burning ‘out of control’?
Many fires burning across Canada, forcing evacuations and threatening air quality in the United States, cannot simply be put ...
Smoke from Canadian wildfires moves east, bringing dangerous conditions to US states
Smoke from the Canadian wildfires continues to bring dangerous air quality to parts of the northern U.S., with hazy skies ...
Data capturing hot spots and burned acres show Canada wildfire season off to wild start
Canada’s wildfire season is off to an intense start. A NASA satellite has recorded thousands of hot spots across the country ...