Toxic Haze Descends: Air Quality Alerts Active Across 16 States as Canadian Wildfire Smoke Drifts South
Introduction: The Invisible Crisis Overhead An unprecedented public health alert is sweeping through the heartland and eastern seaboard of the United States. Official air quality alerts remain active across 16 states in the Midwest and Northeast as thick, choking plumes of wildfire smoke from Ontario and Manitoba sweep southward across the border. Skylines in major…