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Wildfire smoke wrecks air quality in places across U.S.

CBS News on MSN · 18h

Air quality maps show how Canadian wildfire smoke is affecting U.S.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is causing air quality concerns for millions of Americans in the Midwest and Northeast.

The Washington Post on MSN · 16h

Wildfire smoke brings hazy skies and cool air to D.C. area

A thin veil of smoke from wildfires burning in Canada is worsening air quality and putting a lid on temperatures in the D.C. area. The smoke, which has resulted in some of the world’s worst air quality in the Upper Midwest and Northeast, is only wafting through the Mid-Atlantic in limited quantities, but it’s enough to have a small impact.

How wildfire smoke is affecting air quality in Mesa County

“Smoke plumes can travel quite a bit. They can travel hundreds and thousands of miles, so our air quality right now is being impacted by neighboring fires along with other fires across the western United States,” said Sally Born, the Environmental Health Manager at Mesa County Public Health.

Smoke rises over coast in southern France

Smoke rises over the coast in southern France as wildfire rages on

Eyewitness video on Tuesday (August 5) showed smoke rising over the French coastline as a wildfire rages in the Aude region, near the Spanish border. Reuters was able to independently verify the location with the outline of the mountains,

Deadly wildfire spreads in southern France

One person has died and another is missing after a massive wildfire swept through parts of southern France, destroying homes and forcing thousands to evacuate. The blaze broke out on Tuesday near the village of La Ribaute in the Aude region,

Associated Press · 20h

Fast-moving wildfires spread in southern France

About 1,800 firefighters were fighting the blaze, which broke out Tuesday afternoon in the village of Ribaute in the Aude region, a rural, wooded area that is also home to wineries.

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How to measure wildfire smoke at home

Wildfire smoke has dominated our skies, headlines and lungs over the past few weeks. Small particles which can lead to ...

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Wisconsin state lawmaker files formal complaint over Canadian wildfire smoke

Rep. Calvin Callahan joined lawmakers from Iowa, Minnesota and North Dakota in filing a formal complaint against Canada over ...

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How does wildfire smoke travel so far and stay suspended for weeks, what clears it

How does wildfire smoke travel so far At the site of the wildfires, the smoke can quickly rise through the atmosphere due to ...

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Americans Warned to Monitor for These Health Issues Amidst Widespread Wildfire Smoke

The National Weather Service issued air quality alerts on Monday for millions of Americans in Wisconsin, Michigan, ...

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Where is all the wildfire smoke in the Denver metro area coming from?

Several rounds of wildfire smoke have been moving into Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins and communities up and down the I-25 ...

Lehigh Valley Live17h

Wildfire smoke over Pa. could make it tougher for some to breathe, as some relief arrives

Particularly north and west of the Lehigh Valley, anyone who might be especially vulnerable to the effects of air pollution ...

Texas Public Radio1d

Wildfire smoke is like smoking 'half a pack a day.' Here's how to protect yourself

As Canadian wildfires spread smoke across the U.S. the air pollution is dangerous to health. But there are ways to protect ...

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Wildfire smoke continues to blanket Midwest as flash flood threat heads to the South

Meanwhile, in the South, there's an elevated flash flood risk in Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee, where scattered showers and ...

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