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Millions of Americans are under air quality alerts as wildfires burn in Canada. Experts say the weather pattern could change by early next week, and stress the need to take precautions until then.
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Air quality alerts have been issued throughout New York state, with some areas reaching levels that could impact people's health.
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From particulate matter to the AQI, here's what you need to know to protect yourself as the smoky haze settles over much of the East Coast.
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The governor says due to the smoke drifting in from the northern fires, New York City and Syracuse were among the worst places for air quality on the entire planet yesterday. The air in the rest of the state is classified as either unhealthy or very unhealthy
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Some of the worst air quality was recorded in the Great Lakes region and in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey and the Washington, D.C., metro area.
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Experts say smoke from Canadian wildfires could get worse before it gets better, but meteorologist Josh Nichols said Thursday morning could be clearer.
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The air quality index (AQI) level in Syracuse hit hazardous levels Wednesday morning
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Unhealthy air quality grips the East Coast reaching as far south as North and South Carolina.
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Air quality across central and northern New York is expected to remain in the "unhealthy" range Wednesday.
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The National Weather Service said air quality has "plummeted" across the Northeast. A disaster preparedness expert says people should take the warnings seriously.