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How the Air Quality Index can help keep you safe from wildfire smoke entering New Jersey
Wildfires in Canada are sending heavy smoke across the northern U.S., and New Jersey is experiencing some unhealthy air pollution. The air quality has some Northeasterners wondering, what is the AQI, or Air Quality Index? AQI, or Air Quality Index, is the measure of how healthy or unhealthy the air is.
Another air quality alert is in effect Tuesday for NYC, western Long Island, the Hudson Valley, northwest New Jersey and ...
As of Wednesday, more than 400 wildfires were burning across Canada, leading to air quality alerts − indicators the air is unsafe to breathe for certain people − across much of the eastern U.S ...
(The index climbed higher in Chicago on Wednesday morning to 216, though the air quality was worse in Detroit, where the index hit 306.) In Green Bay, Wis., the index was 175; in Grand ...
Forecasters predicted around 70 million people would see decreased visibility and poor air quality, including residents of Chicago, Detroit, New York, St. Louis and Cleveland.
As of 12 a.m. Thursday, the city's air quality index was over 400. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said President Joe Biden sent more than 600 firefighters and equipment to ...
The Air Quality Index tracks this kind of pollution with a measurement known as PM 2.5, which quantifies the concentration of particles smaller than 2.5 micrometers in the air.
The sky over Winnipeg was among the smokiest in the country Friday morning, prompting warnings from Environment and Climate ...
Smoke from ongoing Canadian wildfires has led to some of the worst air quality in the world across parts of the U.S.
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