More Than 80 Million In U.S. Under Air Quality Alerts From Canadian Wildfire Smoke

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Chicago became the world’s most polluted city on Tuesday, though forecasters expect the smoke to spread across the Midwest.

More than 80 million Americans were placed under air quality alerts on Wednesday as a thick plume of smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to mask the Midwest and Great Lakes in an eerie haze, just weeks after wildfire smoke blanketed the Northeast and briefly turned the New York City skyline orange.

The NWS warns residents to avoid physical outdoor activities and keep all time outside short, as a plume of gray-yellow smoke lingers over the U.S. from wildfires burning in eastern Canada, weeks after New York City, Philadelphia and Washington D.C. were engulfed in an

 

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