New York air quality is the world's worst due to Canada wildfire smoke

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Authorities have issued air quality alerts for the East Coast due to heavy air pollution from smoke from Canadian wildfires, and individuals have once more donned N95 face masks, which have been mostly forgotten about since the pandemic.
The News International
Thick skies and an acrid campfire smell hung over the capital Washington, with the Environmental Protection Agency rating parts of the mid-Atlantic region at "Code Maroon," the highest category of the Air Quality Index, signaling hazardous conditions.
Japan Today
Advised to stay indoors, residents of New York, Washington and other big cities donned masks and rushed to buy air purifiers to protect themselves from the yellow haze that arrived in the region on Tuesday afternoon.
CNA
Throughout Wednesday, nightmarish images of the smoky skies in New York City spread through social media as the city topped lists for the world’s worst air quality, and there appeared to be little relief in sight Thursday.
The Hill

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