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Orange haze from Canada wildfires seen in Ontario and northern US

First publishedJul 15, 04:13 UTC
Last updatedJul 16, 02:36 UTC · just now ago
11 outletSeattle Times11 outletCBS News11 outletABC News11 outletNYT Home11 outletNYT Home11 outletNew York Post11 outletNYT Home22 outletsThe Hill, PBS NewsHour11 outletSeattle Times22 outletsBBC World, Al Jazeera
Seattle Times6Wildfires expose millions in the Midwest and Northeast US to dangerous smokeOpen ↗CBS News8Wildfires expose millions in Midwest, Northeast to dangerous smokeOpen ↗ABC News8Canadian wildfire smoke descends on US, spreading from Great Lakes to New EnglandOpen ↗NYT Home9Wildfires Rage in Ontario as Smoke Affects Toronto’s Air QualityOpen ↗NYT Home9Wildfire Smoke Spreads Across the Northeast as Temperatures SpikeOpen ↗New York Post5Sweltering NYC hit by Canadian wildfire smoke — and it may only get hazierOpen ↗NYT Home9Canada Wildfire Air Pollution and Heat Wave Combo Pose Heightened Health RisksOpen ↗The Hill7When will wildfire smoke clear? Here's where air quality will get better (or worse) this weekOpen ↗PBS NewsHour8Heavy smoke from wildfires blankets the Northeast and Mideast, prompting evacuationsOpen ↗Seattle Times6Toronto wakes up to an orange sky as wildfire smoke pours into the U.S. NortheastOpen ↗BBC World9Orange haze from Canada wildfires seen in Ontario and northern USOpen ↗Al Jazeera7Wildfire smoke engulfs Toronto, Canada and turns its skies orangeOpen ↗
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Answer

There are currently 838 wildfires actively burning across the country, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre.

Reported by 12 outlets — BBC World, NYT Home, PBS NewsHour, ABC News, CBS News, and 4 more. See all sources ↓

Read the full report at BBC World ↗

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In brief
What's the story?
There are currently 838 wildfires actively burning across the country, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre.
How widely is it covered?
12 outlets, average source rating 7.6/10.
When was it last updated?
just now ago.
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    When will wildfire smoke clear? Here's where air quality will get better (or worse) this week

    Sources9
    TypeCoverage
    BBC World
    NYT Home
    PBS NewsHour
    ABC News
    CBS News
    Al Jazeera
    The Hill
    Seattle Times
    New York Post
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