Wildfires in eastern Canada affecting air quality in major US cities

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Wildfires burning in Canada continue to create hazardous air quality conditions in several states in the northern U.S.

May 31, 2023, 1:36 PMHaze from wildfires burning in eastern Canada create haze over the New York City skyline, May 30, 2023.

Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency firefighter Zach Rafuse works to put out fires in the Tantallon area of Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 30, 2023. More than 16,000 people were forced to evacuate their homes in Canada's eastern province of Nova Scotia, as wildfires raging across the country threatened.Patchy low-level smoke is expected to linger and expand through the region on Wednesday, creating a cloudy haze that will block much of the sunlight, the NWS announced.

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