"Canadian Wildfire Smoke: A Cross-Border Air Pollution Crisis"
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Smoke pollution from wildfires in western Canada is expected to affect parts of the United States again this week, with air quality alerts issued for multiple areas including the Midwest, Great Lakes, central Tennessee, North Carolina, and the Northeast. Several cities have reported elevated readings of the Air Quality Index, indicating unhealthy conditions. The smoke is forecasted to remain in the region through Tuesday, causing reduced visibility and potential health risks.
- Canada Wildfires Smoke Returns to Pollute U.S. Air The New York Times
- Canadian wildfire smoke affecting some crops in southern Indiana WHAS11
- Canadian wildfire smoke puts around 70 million US residents under air quality alerts CNN
- Unhealthy air quality reported in Chicago area due to wildfire smoke CBS Chicago
- Increased wildfire smoke highlights gaps in respiratory care PBS NewsHour
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