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Devastating Wildfires in Canada Cause Widespread Air Quality Issues Across North America

  • Ongoing wildfires in Canada are causing smoke to spread into the American Midwest and even as far as Europe..
  • Canada is experiencing its worst fire season on record, with nearly 500 active fires burning across the country.
  • Chicago, Detroit, and Minneapolis have experienced the worst air quality in the world due to the smoke.
  • Cities on the East Coast, such as Washington, D.C., Pittsburgh, and New York, also saw the effects of the wildfire smoke.
  • The smoke cloud from the Canadian wildfires even reached Europe.
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