Midwest sees world's worst air quality as wildfire smoke spreads
July 16, 2026
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2:09Now PlayingMidwest sees world's worst air quality as wildfire smoke spreads
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as posted by the channelSmoke from Canadian wildfires is blanketing major cities across the U.S., obscuring iconic skylines and prompting air quality alerts. NBC News’ Maggie Vespa reports.
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