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Wildfire crisis: Hundreds of blazes rage across Florida and Georgia — what to know nowWildfires are rapidly spreading across Georgia and Florida, driven by drought, low humidity, and strong winds. Dozens of fires have burned ...
What is a Super El Nino? How will it influence the global weather — Intensity and impactTalk of a ‘Super El Nino’ has sparked global concern, but scientists caution that while warming in the Pacific is likely, the intensity and...
Canada is choking as wildfire smoke smothers cities and spreads into US Midwest; Health warnings issuedWildfire smoke from Canada's Prairie provinces has triggered widespread air-quality warnings across the country, impacting regions from Bri...
Extreme heatwave sweeps across the U.S.: Over 130 million under heat warningsThe United States is grappling with a severe heatwave, impacting over 130 million people from South Dakota to Florida, with "feels like" te...
2026 FIFA World Cup's contingency plans for wildfire smoke remain unclearThe 2026 World Cup is approaching, hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Concerns arise about FIFA's plans for matches affected ...
Toronto suffers world’s worst air quality as Canada’s second-worst wildfire season chokes nationToronto anticipates poor air quality this summer due to ongoing wildfires. Ontario faces a significant increase in fire activity. Canada's ...
Heatwaves and wildfires: Canada’s summer forecast reads like a climate horror storyCanada is bracing for a hotter-than-average summer, particularly in Ontario and the Maritimes, with potential for major heatwaves and incre...
Canada wildfires worsen air quality: Special air quality statement issued across Toronto, Quebec and most of OntarioEnvironment Canada has issued a special air quality warnings for Ontario and western Quebec due to wildfire smoke drifting from western Can...
Hundreds of thousands in US asked to limit outdoor activities in multiple places, emergency declared in 2 statesMultiple US states have asked people to limit their outdoor activities as the pollution level has gone up due to Canadian wildfire. Authori...
Canada is smoking out US as wildfires rage on in 3 provinces, New York on alertThe smoke from wildfires in Canada are causing widespread air quality issues in the United States. Air quality alerts are in effect for New...
Air quality in US fouls due to Canadian wildfires: Which states are worst affected and what can you do to save yourself?Canadian wildfire smoke is fouling air quality in the US and several states, including Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan, experience unhea...
Wildfire smoke linked to asthma spike in Canada, new study warnsA recent Canadian study reveals a surge in asthma cases during the 2023 wildfire season. Emergency room visits spiked during the initial sm...
New Jersey wildfires: New York City issues air quality alert as wildfire burns 13,000 acresAn air quality alert was issued in New York City, which is nearly 60 miles away from the affected region in New Jersey. It remains in effec...
100,000 evacuated, 5 dead: What’s behind the California wildfire devastating LA?LA Fire: Wildfires in Southern California have wreaked havoc, causing widespread destruction, evacuations, and health concerns. The Palisad...
What is Fire Weather Index, and how does it work?Is it possible to predict where the wildfires may catch? Know in detail.
Canada wildfires: Smoke spreads across America; heat waves, health risks, air quality alerts, July 4 holiday flight schedules, all you need to knowCanada is witnessing an unparalleled rise in wildfires, scorching 80,000 square kilometers already. These fires have resulted in air qualit...
US air quality: Canadian wildfire smoke affects Washington, Chicago, DetroitIQ Air's Air Quality Index in the US currently ranks Chicago, Detroit, and Washington, D.C. as the three cities in the world with the poore...
Michigan’s air quality gets affected due to Canadian wildfire: All you need to knowDue to the ongoing Canadian wildfire, Michigan’s air quality has taken a drop and is likely to be disturbed for a few days. The National We...
May ocean temperatures hottest on record: NOAAFor the planet as a whole, May was the third warmest on record, the agency said Thursday in its monthly climate update. North America and S...
Protecting yourself from wildfire smoke: Tips for health and safetyThe smoke from wildfires consists of hazardous pollutants that include toxic gases and particulate matter which can deeply impact health. H...