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The year of wildfire smoke: Why the US faces a brutal season
Canadian wildfires sent so much smoke into U.S. cities in June that this season already qualifies as the worst smoke season in recent memory, according to an analysis of smoke exposure per person across the country.
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Air quality index in Philly and NJ is still poor and potentially hazardous
The air quality issue is impacting people all across our area Thursday with conditions fluctuating throughout the day. NBC10’s Cydney Long is at the Camden waterfront keeping tabs on how the poor air quality is affecting people on both sides of the bridge.
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Unhealthy air quality throughout Philly region: First Alert Weather
NBC10 meteorologist Justin Godynick is tracking unhealthy air quality Thursday as Canadian wildfire haze keeps the sun from warming us up as much as was expected.
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Expect a hot, smoky summer in much of the US. Here's why you'd better get used to it
Forecasters say the only break much of America can hope for anytime soon from eye-watering dangerous smoke from fire-struck Canada is brief bouts of shirt-soaking sweltering heat and humidity from a southern heat wave that has already proven deadly.
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Unhealthy air quality in Philly region: First Alert Weather
NBC10 First Alert Weather meteorologist Bill Henley is tracking unhealthy air quality and hazy skies Thursday.
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How long will the air quality alert last?
Canadian wildfires are once again causing an air quality alert in the Philadelphia region. How long will the alert last? NBC10 First Alert Weather meteorologist Brittney Shipp has the details and the forecast for the rest of the week.
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Smoke from Canadian wildfires once again impacts air quality in the Philadelphia region
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is once again impacting the air quality of the Philadelphia region. NBC10 First Alert Weather meteorologist Justin Godynick shows us how long it’s expected to last.
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Air quality alert due to Canadian wildfire smoke
NBC10 First Alert Weather meteorologist Marvin Gomez is tracking unhealthy air quality in the Philadelphia region due, once again, to Canadian wildfire smoke.
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Mostly clear, but a chance for showers
NBC10 First Alert Weather meteorologist Bill Henley is tracking slight chances for isolated storms and showers Wednesday. There are better chances for rain this weekend.
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Canadian wildfire smoke — again — brings unhealthy air quality to Philly region
An orange alert for air quality has been issued for Delaware. And, Philadelphia’s air quality likely “won’t be perfect,” either.
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Mostly dry Wednesday, but spotty showers possible
You could see an isolated shower or two Wednesday, but don’t expect a washout, says meteorologist Bill Henley.
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How to keep your pets safe during dangerous air quality levels
There are many health risks that people can face when it comes to wildfire smoke. However, health problems brought on by the dangerous air quality levels are not just limited to humans — our beloved pets face them as well.
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Social media and duct tape are helping people make DIY air purifiers that filter out wildfire smoke
Social media users are sharing a surprisingly effective way to protect yourself indoors from the toxic wildfire smoke blanketing much of the East Coast: a box fan, four air filters and a whole lot of duct tape.
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Smoke map: When will smoke clear and why is it worse in the afternoon?
The smoke continues to smother the tri-state because of a weather pattern know as an “Omega Block” to meteorologists — here’s what that means and when we can expect the smoke to ultimately clear out
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How to keep your pets safe during dangerous air quality levels
There are many health risks that people can face when it comes to wildfire smoke. However, health problems brought on by the dangerous air quality levels are not just limited to humans — our beloved pets face them as well. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, a good point of reference is if you can see or feel the…