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Smoke from wildfires, a fact of life in the West, catch outdoor workers off guard in the East
1 year, 6 months ago

Smoke from wildfires, a fact of life in the West, catch outdoor workers off guard in the East

The Independent  

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Smoke from wildfires, a fact of life in the West, catches outdoor workers off guard in the East
1 year, 6 months ago

Smoke from wildfires, a fact of life in the West, catches outdoor workers off guard in the East

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The hazardous haze from Canada’s wildfires is taking its toll on people whose jobs have forced them outdoors along the U.S. East Coast even as a dystopian orange hue led to the cancelation of sports events, school field trips and Broadway plays. Food delivery workers on bicycles and scooters crisscrossed the streets of New York City even …

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Canada wildfires: How safe is it to go outside?
1 year, 6 months ago

Canada wildfires: How safe is it to go outside?

Hindustan Times  

Millions of Americans woke up to apocalyptic, orange skies Wednesday as thick smoke from wildfires in Canada moved across the US Northeast, spawning air quality warnings from Massachusetts to Washington, DC. In New York, air pollution reached record — and dangerous — levels, putting the city atop the world’s worst for air quality. Health experts recommend everyone limit their time …

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Air quality in New York deteriorates amid rising wildfires in Canada
1 year, 6 months ago

Air quality in New York deteriorates amid rising wildfires in Canada

India TV News  

Fumes from wildfires in Canada turned the air quality in New York City unhealthy prompting serious alerts in several regions. The air quality in New York City was listed as “unhealthy” as of Wednesday morning. The unusually poor air quality in the Northeast is “extremely rare in modern times,” according to AccuWeather Chief Meteorologist Jonathan Porter, and is like the …

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Wildfire smoke health risks: What are the side effects of breathing in Canada's smog?
1 year, 6 months ago

Wildfire smoke health risks: What are the side effects of breathing in Canada's smog?

Daily Mail  

Long-term exposure to air pollution can result in dementia and lower IQ in kids Philadelphia has become the epicenter for toxic smog from wildfires raging across Canada. Yesterday, technology company IQAir, which tracks air quality and pollution worldwide, claimed New York City had the worst air quality of any major city in the world. City officials have said the smoke …

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