NYTIMES (Zunaira Saieed) - Fighting Wildfire Haze With an Airplane and Lots of Salt and Water
The authorities in Malaysian Borneo have been trying to seed clouds to counteract the effects of smoke wafting in from neighboring Indonesia.
YOUTUBE (CNN) - Wildfire smoke changes more than just the sky
From orange skies to melting glaciers to our soil and water, wildfire smoke has profound effects on the regions it blankets.
NYTIMES (Judson Jones) - Weekend Weather Is a Summer Stew of Heat, Humidity and Haze
The worst heat is expected out West, where most of the wildfire smoke may be trapped, while the East also swelters and faces a chance of thunderstorms.
HUFFPOST - Wildfire Smoke From Canada And Minnesota Pushes Farther Into U.S., Engulfs DC In Haze
Wildfires are burning in the Ontario area of Canada as well as the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota.
NYTIMES (Judson Jones, Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs and Michael Levenson) - Wildfire Smokes Makes Air Hazardous for Millions in Midwest and East Coast
The haze is likely to ease in the East this weekend but linger in the Upper Midwest, where some cities recorded extremely high pollution indexes on Thursday.
NPR (Ava Berger) - Dangerous wildfire smoke continues to blanket parts of the U.S.
Orange skies and heavy smoke covered large parts of the U.S. on Thursday as Canada and Minnesota grapple with wildfires. Hazardous air quality is expected to continue.
ABCNEWS - Minneapolis air quality ranks worst in world as wildfires continue
Minneapolis, Minnesota’s air quality ranked worst in the world among major cities Thursday due to thick smoke from wildfires burning in the northern part of the state.
DAILYCALLER (Evelyn Elliott) - New York, 17 Other States Under Air Quality Alert As Canada’s Wildfires Rage
‘A little scary’
NYTIMES (Dani Blum) - How to Protect Yourself From Wildfire Smoke
Monitor air quality, prepare to stay inside and pay close attention to people with chronic conditions.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Canada wildfires spread smoke across Northeast, worsening air quality in NYC, Chicago and MN
Parts of the U.S. have the worst air quality in the world on Thursday as wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota settles in. The smoke started to move in across the upper Midwest and the Northeast on Wednesday, bringing hazy skies and a foul-smelling odor to millions. Conditions are expected to spread into Friday, reaching further south through the Midwest and into Appalachia and the East Coast. #wildfires #canada #airquality