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Canyon Fire, Air Quality Alert and Southern California

Canyon Fire smoke over parts of Southern California forces Air Quality Alert

The National Weather Service said the alert will be in effect until Sunday morning in the Santa Clarita Valley and Saturday night in parts of Los Angeles, Ventura, San Bernardino, and Riverside counties.

Akron Beacon Journal on MSN · 1d

Why is the sky hazy? Canadian wildfire smoke prompts Air Quality Alert for Greater Akron

Smoke from wildfires in Canada continue to impact Greater Akron. An Air Quality Alert has been issued for northern Ohio for Friday. AirNow that monitors pollution says the air quality in the region may be harmful for sensitive groups, including children, the elderly and those with breathing difficulties.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Canyon Fire explodes to nearly 5,000 acres in Southern California

About 2,500 residents are under mandatory evacuation less than a day after flames from the Canyon Fire were first spotted in Los Angeles and Ventura counties.

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Grist on MSN · 1d

As California burns, new research shows smoke is wildfire’s silent killer

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline As California burns, new research shows smoke is wildfire’s silent killer on Aug 8, 2025. A rare solar storm may trigger the Northern Lights across parts of the northern U.S. on Aug. 7 and 8.

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Large California wildfires force thousands to evacuate

Two large wildfires are burning in California. The Canyon Fire north of Los Angeles has already consumed several buildings and forced thousands to flee, while the Gifford Fire, which broke out about a week ago in Central California,

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

California wildfire expands to 5,000 acres, destroys homes

Canyon Fire grows to nearly 5,000 acres in SoCal, forcing evacuations and emergency response amid extreme heat. This live blog is now closed.

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Scientists investigate wildfire smoke's long reach above Idaho

Wildfire smoke doesn’t just cloud the horizon, it can chemically change the air at ground level and in layers of the ...

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Wildfire smoke ignites more cross-border tensions between Minnesota and Canada

Canadians have pushed back against the criticisms. This week, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew accused the Midwest lawmakers of ...

Are Canadian wildfires out? Smoke clears northern US, but occasional threats may pop up

Smoke from hundreds of wildfires in Canada has choked the skies over dozens of northern U.S. states in the Great Lakes and ...

Wildfire smoke increases risks of dementia, asthma and other ailments, UM researchers say

The wildfire smoke that blanketed Michigan this summer and part of 2023 could take a toll on Michiganians long after clearing, medical experts said.

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One-two punch of wildfire smoke is wrecking air quality in the US

Air quality has taken a serious hit across the United States as a two-fold blow of wildfires in the West and in Canada have ...

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Canada swelters under extreme heat as wildfire smoke chokes skies, prompting nationwide health alert

Canada faces widespread heat and air quality alerts. Scorching temperatures are expected in Ontario, Quebec and other regions ...

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University of Utah researchers study effects of wildfire smoke pollution

Researchers from the University of Utah took a deeper look at the 2020 wildfire season along the West Coast to see how they can impact our air quality.

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Why Canadian wildfire smoke is lingering (and what you can do about it)

Smoke drifting south from Canadian wildfires has made skies in Pennsylvania and other states hazy this week. The Pennsylvania ...

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Wildfire smoke, ozone, and heat: the air is extra dangerous in Colorado today

Wildfire smoke can cause eye and throat irritation, coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath — even for healthy people. It ...

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Colorado weather: Critical fire conditions, heavy smoke and thunderstorms forecast

Weather across Colorado competed for most dramatic forecast on Saturday as red flag conditions challenged firefighters on the ...

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