Canadian wildfires lead to air quality alert in Minnesota

Canadian wildfires lead to air quality alert in Minnesota
Jared Dean
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A Canadian wildfire is causing much of Minnesota to experience hazy conditions.
NORTH MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) — The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issued an air quality alert for northern, central, and southeast Minnesota due to Canadian wildfires.
The air quality is being affected by wildfire smoke coming from the northern part of the state and southern Canada. Smoke moved into central and southeast Minnesota Wednesday afternoon.
The air quality alert remains in effect through 6am Thursday. Poor air quality continues across NW MN, and Orange (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) AQI is forecasted to return to central, NE, and SE MN this afternoon. Expect gradual improvement starting this evening. #AQI#MNwxpic.twitter.com/cRAtkx7mjC— MN Air Quality Index (@mpca_aqi) July 21, 2021

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