Health Advisory Issued for Air Quality in New York City and Long Island

Health Advisory Issued for Air Quality in New York City and Long Island

what to know The warning was put in place early due to concerns about ozone-related pollutants. The advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday. Along with New York City and Long Island, Rockland and Westchester counties are also under an air quality health advisory. People, especially young children, those who … Read more

Severe Thunderstorms and Poor Air Quality Alert in Tri-State Area

Severe Thunderstorms and Poor Air Quality Alert in Tri-State Area

What you should know Showers are expected to begin after noon and the threat of isolated severe thunderstorms amid the heat and humidity. The greatest risk would be flash flooding, winds, dangerous electrical shocks and possible hail. Temperatures will be in the 80s, but with the humidity it will feel in the 90s. Also, for … Read more

Severe Weather and Poor Air Quality Watch in New Jersey – Weekly Forecast

Severe Weather and Poor Air Quality Watch in New Jersey – Weekly Forecast

What you should know With severe weather hitting parts of our area, including New Jersey, on Sunday, the work week begins with a hazy, hot, and humid day. The heat and haze will combine to raise ground-level ozone levels, while that northwesterly winds will continue to carry smoke from the Canadian wildfires into our region. … Read more

The Apocalyptic Sky: New York Covered in Smoke from Canadian Fires

The Apocalyptic Sky: New York Covered in Smoke from Canadian Fires

The images seem taken from an apocalyptic film straight out of the imagination of a film director. New York is currently blanketed in the huge cloud of smoke from Canada, and its air quality is now the worst in the world. You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] 20 years of fires around the world … Read more

Wildfire Smoke from Canada Sparks Air Quality Alerts Across the US

Wildfire Smoke from Canada Sparks Air Quality Alerts Across the US

US Marine One flies over foggy Chicago, Illinois on June 28, 2023. About 80 million people are under air quality alerts from the U.S. Midwest to the East Coast due to wildfire smoke in Canada. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images) See Chinese websites prohibit the establishment of mirror sites. Return to the genuine version to … Read more

Widespread Smoke from Canadian Wildfires Threatens Air Quality in Central and Northeastern US States

Widespread Smoke from Canadian Wildfires Threatens Air Quality in Central and Northeastern US States

NEW YORK – Several states in the central and northeastern United States have warned that smoke from hundreds of active fires in Canada is already affecting air quality and may continue to spread in the coming hours and harm the health of its inhabitants, local media reported. The states of Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, … Read more

New York Gov. Hochul Warns of Poor Air Quality and Distributes N95 Masks to High-Risk Communities

New York Gov. Hochul Warns of Poor Air Quality and Distributes N95 Masks to High-Risk Communities

NEW YORK — Cloudy skies and poor air quality are expected in the region again this week due to smoke from wildfires, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul warned Tuesday. The governor asked high-risk communities, such as children, the elderly and people with respiratory problems, to avoid being outdoors on Wednesday. For this reason, hundreds of … Read more

New York Braces for Poor Air Quality and Cloudy Skies due to Wildfire Smoke

New York Braces for Poor Air Quality and Cloudy Skies due to Wildfire Smoke

NEW YORK — And it happens again. The New York area is expected to experience cloudy skies and poor air quality again this week due to smoke from wildfires, state Gov. Kathy Hochul warned Tuesday. The Democrat asked the most vulnerable communities, such as children, the elderly and people with respiratory problems, to avoid being … Read more

Pollution in Jakarta causes child to be hospitalized: A mother’s story

Pollution in Jakarta causes child to be hospitalized: A mother’s story

Jakarta – Not long ago, a video went viral showing a mother’s complaint regarding the condition of her child who had to be hospitalized, called the impact of pollution in DKI Jakarta. In the video, which has been watched more than 900 thousand times, it can be seen that the baby has a cough and … Read more