The hazardous wildfire smoke that’s disrupting daily life for millions of people across the U.S. East Coast and Midwest is not going away anytime soon.
so if planes are flying on instruments only, they have to maintain a further distance from one another. they can t keep visual separation airplane to airplane. therefore, the faa puts in place these restrictions to try and essentially and elongate the conga line, to make sure the airplanes aren t too bunched up to one another, making an unsafe condition. this is really to try and keep things safe. the faa doesn t necessarily cancel or delay flights. that s really up to the airlines, although the new york area has some of the worst visibility according to the aviation weather reports now. at newark, the visibility s only about a half mile. that really does sort of pile on and make arrivals into airports more and more complicated. and it s not just the new york area. we re seeing this at national airport, the d.c. area, dulles, bwi. they could also see impacts from this smoke haze, as well. totally unprecedented, as well. we re seeing it in philadelphia, boston, jfk also having issues.
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Smoke could impact the Beecher, Kirkwood and Mount Maurice areas as well as greater Gladstone from Monday, with controlled burns planned by the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.
The Department of Environment and Science advised of the ground burning within the Mount Maurice State Forest.
“Operations are planned from Monday April 12, 2021, weather permitting, as part of the annual hazard reduction conservation management program for parks and forests,” the DES said in a statement.
“As a result, smoke may be seen in the Mount Maurice, Beecher and Kirkwood areas.
“Smoke may be visible in these areas over several days as the fire is staged progressively.”
i sat down with michael holmes earlier today at cnn international anchor, correspondent, i asked him what he thought of bremer s controversial stance. michael holmes is joining me. you are our go-to guy on everything iraq. you have been there 14 times. you were there every single year of the war. you have literally seen baghdad burning. when you see paul bremer coming on national television, what was your reaction to the interview? you know, you can t lay the whole blame at paul bremer s feet. a lot of people are responsible for what s going on in iraq right now. but i can tell you what, what was obvious when we got off the air was the americans did a great battle plan to win the war. they didn t know what to do when they got there. within two or three days of me getting to baghdad, buildings were on fire, the whole city had a smoke haze from the looters. the big mistake that he made was firing the army, sent home a couple hundred thousand guys. he, bremer. yeah, with no pay and