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Chicago, Minneapolis blanketed by worst air quality in world

Fox Weather on MSN · 19m

Minneapolis, Chicago keep smoky streak of days atop world's worst air quality readings into weekend

Smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to choke the skies over the Upper Midwest this weekend, with the milky haze even starting to spread south into the Ohio and central Mississippi valleys -- and even into Oklahoma.

Chicago Sun-Times · 1d

Chicago ranked No. 1 for worst air quality in the world Thursday

"The air quality is officially dangerous in Chicago," says Brian Urbaszewski, director of environmental health programs at the Respiratory Health Association. "It's going to send people to the emergency room.

Newsweek · 32m

Map Shows Which States Are Facing Air Quality Issues From Wildfires

Smoke from Canadian wildfires have continued to drift over the Midwest, blanketing the region with haze and poor air quality, prompting the National Weather Service (NWS) and local departments to issue alerts across several states including Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa.

Air quality alert set to expire Sun. at midnight

Chicago Tribune · 2h

Air quality alert set to expire Sunday at midnight

National Weather Service officials issued an air quality alert set to expire at midnight Saturday for the Chicago and surrounding areas. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency determined an

ABC7 Chicago on MSN · 35m

Air Quality Alert extended for much of Chicago area as Lollapalooza continues Saturday

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Most of the Chicago area remains under an Air Quality Alert on Saturday due to smoke from Canadian wildfires. The alert was, at one point, set to expire late Friday night for most of the area, but it was extended through Saturday.

CBS News on MSN · 21h

Chicago Air Quality Alert from Canada wildfire smoke extended through Saturday night

Chicago air quality remains in the top five worst in the world Friday with an Air Quality Alert in place from Canadian wildfire smoke.

35m

Chicago Weather: Tracking Air Quality Alert along with mild temps

Fox 32 Meteorologist Mark Strehl has the forecast for Aug. 2, 2025.

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Canadian wildfire smoke brings worst air quality in the world to Chicago, creating unhealthy conditions for all

The hazy skies in the Chicago area are the visible sign of the poor air quality Thursday as smoke from Canadian wildfires ...

FOX 32 Chicago on MSN3h

Chicago weather: Hazy conditions continue with mild temps

An Air Quality Alert was still in effect for a third straight day, but for a smaller portion of the Chicago area.

5hon MSN

Dangerous wildfire smoke hurting air quality in US as extreme heat and fire concerns grow

Heavy storms in the Carolinas brought between 1 to 4 inches of rain and prompted several flash flood warnings on Friday.

RiverBender.com1d

Red Air Pollution Action Day Called For Multiple Illinois Sectors

CHICAGO The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) are ...

CBS Chicago on MSN2d

Windy, hazy Thursday ahead in Chicago

The air quality unhealthy for sensitive groups.

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