Air quality alerts issued as Canadian wildfire smoke smothers parts of northern US
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About 150 wildfires are burning across western Canada, pouring wildfire smoke that is being carried south into parts of the northern U.S. by the upper-level winds.
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Smoke from Canadian fires is pouring into the US and could linger for days
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Air quality alerts issued as Canadian wildfire smoke smothers parts of northern US
Wildfires in Canada are sending a tremendous bout of smoke into the sky, which has been picked up by winds higher up in the atmosphere and carried south and east into the Continental United States.
Smoke from wildfires in Canada is moving into parts of the central US and could linger in the days ahead, health and weather officials warned Thursday.
Smoke from wildfires in Canada is moving into parts of the central U.S. and could linger in the days ahead, health and weather officials warned Thursday.
Air quality alerts have been posted as of early Friday across several states, including Nebraska, Washington, Montana and Wisconsin, with a special weather statement about air quality in Wyoming.
About 150 wildfires are burning across western Canada, pouring wildfire smoke that is being carried south into parts of the northern U.S. by the upper-level winds.
The fires in Canada have been burning mostly in the province of Alberta, where thousands of residents have evacuated and regional officials have issued state of emergency alerts.
The fires in Canada have been burning mostly in the province of Alberta, where thousands of residents have evacuated and regional officials have issued state of emergency alerts.
