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Canadian town bracing for out-of-control wildfire
The town's mayor warned residents who haven't evacuated may "find that the resources that they need are gone" if they fail to leave before the Parker Lake Wildfire arrives.
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The town's mayor warned residents who haven't evacuated may "find that the resources that they need are gone" if they fail to leave before the Parker Lake Wildfire arrives.
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The AQI in New York City and Long Island is expected to reach levels that are unhealthy for sensitive groups.
Some critics accused the mayor of not warning the city early enough about the unhealthy air.
Some critics accused the mayor of not warning the city early enough about the unhealthy air.
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Over 27 million acres of land have burned across Canada since the start of the 2023, marking the country's worst wildfire season on record.
New York DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos and other officials issued a warning about poor air quality expected in New York Wednesday due to ongoing Canadian wildfires.
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Despite a recent slower burn, Chris Stockdale of the Canadian Forest Service says the fires are far from out.
The fires, which are still burning, have brought smoke and hazardous air quality to millions of Americans.
An Air Quality Alert remains in place due to the smoke from the raging wildfires in Canada.
Forecasters and heath officials have warned that U.S. air quality may plummet repeatedly in the coming months, as Canada's wildfire season continues.
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As wildfires rage in eastern Canada, strong winds are pushing thick plumes of smoke over the border and into the United States.
Many areas on Friday were seeing improvement from earlier in the week when they were shrouded in an orange, hazardous haze.
New Jersey Forest Fire Service said conditions from the Bass River State Forest wildfire are improving. However, the lack of rainfall is still creating challenges for firefighters battling the blaze.
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A plume of smoke from Canadian wildfires gave the moon over New York City an orange tint.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday announced a new program that will help rebuild New York's COVID-decimated workforce.
The New York State Department of Health issued a warning after the WHO declared an Mpox outbreak in Africa a global emergency.
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