News

Wildfire, smoke forces evacuation of Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation
Wildfires in northern Manitoba are forcing thousands of residents from a Cree Nation out of their homes over poor air quality ...
The Cool Down on MSN23h
Officials declare state of emergency as gargantuan fires blaze across vast area: 'We have fires in every region'
Storms pummeled the Northeast on Thursday, with states of emergency declared for New York City and parts of New Jersey. Torrential rain and thunderstorms swept through the region, prompting flash ...
WBHM 90.312h
Canada wildfires cause poor air quality in the midwest and northeast U.S.
Health officials from Minnesota to Maine have issued alerts warning of poor air quality from wildfires burning in Canada.
The Canadian Press on MSN12h
Forecasters predict Prairie wildfire smoke could cause hazy skies across Canada
Wildfire smoke from the Prairies was forecast Sunday to fill many of the skies from Vancouver Island to Charlottetown with gritty, hazy dust. Weather maps for Environment and Climate Change Canada ...
Canadian wildfires send hazardous smoke into US, triggering widespread air quality alerts
Smoke from Canadian wildfires has drifted into the Midwest and northeastern US, causing hazy skies and prompting air quality ...
Al Jazeera on MSN21h
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Triggers Air Quality Alerts in US
The Air Quality Index (AQI), a system used to communicate how much pollution is in the air, is expected to reach the red or ...