Air quality alert issued for all of Minnesota due to wildfire smoke from Canada
- A statewide air quality alert has been issued for Minnesota due to Canadian wildfire smoke, which will last most of Sunday, according to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
- Residents with cardiovascular and respiratory conditions should limit exposure and outdoor activity due to unhealthy air conditions starting overnight Saturday until 11 p.m. Sunday, as stated by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
- Minnesota has tied a poor air-quality record this spring, as hundreds of forest fires in Canada, with 78 remaining uncontrolled, have contributed to smoky skies.
- The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency stated that the air quality alert may extend into Monday if additional smoke from wildfires in Manitoba and Saskatchewan reaches Minnesota.
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A dense mass of smoke tainted the sky in several regions of the United States, while health authorities issued alarms about the poor air quality.From the Midwest to the south-east of the United States, pollution put millions of people at risk.The causes were linked to forest fires in Canada and the air quality index alert map (AQI) reveals the magnitude of the phenomenon.States on alert for air pollution in the United States.The meteorological a…
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