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Amid Canadian wildfire smoke, air quality in Minneapolis ranks third-worst among world's cities Thursday

An air quality alert covering the entire state of Minnesota continues on Thursday, marring otherwise fairly ideal weather ...

Wildfire smoke continues to blanket Midwest as flash flood threat heads to the South

Smoke from the more than 700 wildfires burning in Canada is continuing to blanket parts of the Midwest for a final day.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires leads to 'unhealthy' conditions across Minnesota

An air quality alert will be in effect across the entire state until 5 p.m. Aug. 2, according to the Minnesota Pollution ...

Canadian wildfire smoke pushes Minneapolis to world’s second worst air quality, prompting urgent health warnings

Minneapolis faced hazardous air quality, ranking second-worst globally due to Canadian wildfire smoke. Air quality alerts ...

How to navigate smoke from Canadian wildfires in northern Minnesota

Summer smoke from Canadian wildfires is once again hazing out Minnesota skies — just in time for your long-awaited Northwoods ...
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How Minnesotans are coping with an air quality alert from Canadian wildfires

Dr. Dorothy Curran says fine particles in wildfire smoke especially affect sensitive groups, like kids with asthma or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Canadian wildfire smoke to linger in Minnesota through Saturday

Meteorologist Sven Sundgaard has a look at returning cooler, drier air that ushers in more comfortable weather into the ...

Over 600 American firefighters battling Canadian wildfires; roughly 16 million acres burned

Wildfires continued to rage across Canada on Friday, with nearly three dozen new blazes, bringing the total number of active ...