"Detroit's Air Quality Plummets as Wildfire Smoke Engulfs the City"

Detroit's air quality ranked as the second-worst in the world on Wednesday due to smoke from ongoing wildfires in Canada. The thick smoke has reduced visibility and caused hazardous air quality levels, with small particles posing health risks. Residents are advised to stay indoors, limit outdoor activities, and use air conditioning with high-rated filters. Other U.S. cities, including Chicago, Minneapolis, and Washington, D.C., also experienced poor air quality due to the wildfire smoke.