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NASA Shares Worrying Images Of US East Coast Engulfed By Smoke From Canadian Wildfires
The air quality index measures PM2.5, less than 2.5 microns particles, to determine the intensity of air pollution in cities.
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How wildfire smoke is poisoning cities months after skies clear
Learn about the lasting impact of wildfire smoke on urban surfaces and human health. Discover how these toxic pollutants ...
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The World on Fire: Unprecedented Wildfires
Escalating Frequency and Intensity Wildfires are becoming a significant global concern as their frequency and intensity ...
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Map: See how LA wildfires are affecting air quality
Dust and ash left behind from the January wildfires in Los Angeles County ... due to the strong Santa Ana winds expected to affect air quality throughout the area. The South Coast Air Quality ...
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Concern for air quality grows as strong winds blow ash from burn areas
With the return of the strong Santa Ana winds in Los Angeles County, the air quality will be changing quickly, especially for those downwind of the fires ... includes La Canada, La Crescenta ...
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Not surprised to see Nigerians sneer at California wildfires
Over 6,000 fires burned across Canada that year, affecting some 15 million hectares ... 85 civilians were killed in Kaduna State in an air strike by the Nigerian Army during a Muslim religious ...
CBS News20d
California firefighters make progress on Hughes Fire in Castaic; maps show areas under evacuation
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issued a windblown dust and ash advisory following strong Santa Ana winds that could scatter ash from the wildfires. The winds could impact air ...
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B.C. Wildfire Service learning from response in California, information officer says
Members of the B.C. Wildfire Service helping out in California as the fires in Los Angeles continue to burn say they're learning a lot about fire response and how to apply what they're seeing to ...
Bloomberg L.P.24d
What to Know About Wildfire Smoke and Air Quality
Smoke from wildfires can travel thousands of miles and affect the quality of the air, making it particularly dangerous for the very young and elderly, as well as people with medical conditions ...
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Has the California wildfires impacted air quality in New Jersey?
Parts of New Jersey are experiencing bad air quality today. These conditions which are still under evaluation are due to LA fires, says AirNow.gov. The air quality data and forecasts website says ...
The Daily Telegraph24d
Fire weather: How extreme wildfires became the rule – not the exception
Canadians watch the McDougall Creek wildfire in West Kelowna, British Columbia, in 2023 Credit: DARREN HULL/AFP via Getty Images The 2023 wildfire season in Canada was the most severe in the ...
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How the California wildfires could affect insurance rates in Canada
The wildfires devastating Los Angeles will likely increase home-insurance premiums in Canada by raising the cost of reinsurance policies for providers, writes Salmaan Farooqui. Insurance companies ...