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Air Quality Plunges as Wildfire Smoke Blankets US, Canada

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Air quality alerts are were effect from Minnesota to Massachusetts Thursday as smoke from hundreds of Canadian wildfires turned skies orange and gray across the Great Lakes and US Northeast. #canada #weather #fire #usa #health #worldnews

Extremes have pinned the corners of the North American weather map, from wildfires in Canada and floods in Texas to smoke in New York and heat in California. Across the continent, people are choking on pollution, wilting under high temperatures and fleeing rising waters and advancing flames.

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