Health
Canadian wildfire smoke triggers air quality health advisory for LI, NYC Metro regions Thursday
Elevated fine particulate levels in the LI and NYC Metro regions due to smoke from wildfires raging across Canada have prompted an air quality health advisory from midnight tonight to midnight Thursday.
Environment
Air quality alert extended to 11:59 p.m. Saturday
Canadian wildfires will continue to make air quality unhealthy for sensitive groups tomorrow, as smoke and haze from the fires increase fine particulates in the air in the Long Island, NYC and other areas of the state.
Environment
Air quality ‘unhealthy’ prompting warnings and cancellation of outdoor activities
Smoke from the Canadian wildfires is spreading over the region, causing air quality to deteriorate to unhealthy levels. The governor urges New Yorkers to stay indoors if possible.
