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Metro Detroit skies hazy from Canada wildfire smoke; air quality advisory until midnight
An air quality advisory is in effect until 12 a.m., Saturday, June 7, as Michigan continues to see effects of Canadian ...
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Wildfires force another 1,000 residents from their homes in the Canadian province of Manitoba
Wildfires have forced a further 1,000 people to flee their homes in the Canadian province of Manitoba, which is under a state ...
Canada wildfires spark record-smashing smoke levels in Minnesota air
An air quality index of 300 or higher is considered hazardous, and the record-breaking smoke AQI in Grand Portage reached 800 ...
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What will it take for Michigan’s sky to be clear of wildfire smoke?
A haze of Canadian wildfire smoke can be seen over Grand Rapids, Mich. on June 5, 2025. The air quality index was above 151, ...
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Smoke knows no boundaries: What Canada's fires mean for the U.S. in the future
More than 200 wildfires are raging across Canada, sending a thick blanket of choking smoke through the U.S. Midwest. Experts ...
Will wildfire smoke from Canada, Saharan dust reach Mississippi? Here’s what to expect
Mississippi can expect hazy skies, lower air quality when double whammy of Saharan dust and smoke from wildfires in Canada ...
Saharan dust will collide with Canada wildfire smoke this week in Georgia
While excessive heat primarily affected Canada, the resulting smoke and poor air quality highlight how climate-driven events ...
Wildfire smoke, shark pardons and lost 401(k) accounts: Your week in review
Recapping some of the most talked-about news this week from the nation and around the world – in case you missed it.