Smoke traveling across Canada, the Midwest, and the Northeast, is making skies hazy and lowering regional air quality.
Multiple wildfires burn in Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, on Wednesday, May 31, 2023.Canada is in for a fiery summer. Hundreds of active fires are burning across almost every single
Canadian province and territory this week. And officials worry that this year will see higher than normal wildfire activity through August, the CBC“We are already seeing one of the worst wildfire seasons on record, and we must prepare for a long summer,” Steven Guilbeault, Canada’s minister of environment and climate change said in a.
A large portion of the country is burning unseasonably early this year, officials have noticed. And as of this past Sunday, more than 3 million hectares have already burned this year, ReutersAnd the fires aren’t simply affecting life and health throughout the provinces. The smoke is traveling south, affecting air quality for states in the Midwest and Northeast.
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