Protecting Yourself From Wildfire Smoke Air Quality
Wildfire smoke can travel far affecting air in distant states and even across borders. The EPA AQI guides healthful levels while experts advise masks N95 or respirators indoors air purifiers and sealing leaks. Indoor monitors cost little and help track local air quality. seek medical help if wheezing or shortness of breath occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
U.S
EPA
PurpleAir
Joseph Allen
Harvard University
Healthy Buildings
Sethi
Jennifer Stowell
Boston University
Center For Climate and Health
Stowell
Smoke from Canadian wildfires triggers unhealthy air alerts
Smoke from Canadian wildfires spread across Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan and parts of Nebraska Indiana and Illinois with air quality alerts and an AQI reaching unhealthy levels for sensitive groups. Minneapolis faced severe pollution as forecasters warned conditions could linger through Monday with possible spread south to Tennessee and Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Nebraska
Indiana
Ilinois
Iqair
Minneapolis
Joe Strus
National Weather Service
Minneapolis-Saint Paul
Strus
Twin Cities
Tennessee
Missouri
EPA
Unseasonably Cool Weather Shapes Eastern U.S. Day
National forecast notes unseasonably cool and comfortable conditions across the eastern United States. A stalled front triggers showers and thunderstorms along the Gulf Coast and Central Plains, with regional variations in intensity and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Gulf Coast
Central Plains
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sanjay Sethi
Division of
Pulmonary
University of Buffalo
Medical School
Ashlee Rezin
Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago
Carolyn Thompson
Dorany Pineda
Associated Press
Carbondale
Oline
Sor
Denver
Evansville
Houston
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Knoxville
POL
Ari
Atlanta
Birmingham
Charlotte
Dallas
Las Vegas
Lexington
Los Angel
Louisville
Memphis
Nashville
New York
St. Louis
Micke
Oni Og
Alo
Kankakee
Sne Sage
Decatur
Menamen Co
Almanac
Toda
Mississippi
Stialouiss
Chester
Mde
Cape Girardeau
Thebes
Ohio
Golconda
Paducah
Cairo AQ
Plumfield
Murphysboro
HOLS
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!