Wildfire smoke from Canada causes poor air quality in US north-east.
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Poor air quality returned to the northeast US due to smoke from Canadian wildfires, although it was not as severe as before. New York City's air quality index was at 103, categorized as "unhealthy for sensitive groups". Pennsylvania declared an air quality action day due to elevated ozone levels, and Maryland issued a code orange alert. The wildfires continue to burn in Canada, with 421 fires still active as of Friday.
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- Smoky-sky blues The Seattle Times
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