Air quality alert Wednesday for NYC and northern suburbs
An air quality alert is in effect Wednesday for the second day for New York City and parts of the northern suburbs.
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An air quality alert is in effect Wednesday for the second day for New York City and parts of the northern suburbs.
Firefighters are still on the scene battling hot spots, and people in the area are being asked to keep their windows closed and avoid the smoke. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated Thursday afternoon First Alert Forecast on CBS News New York.
CBS News New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is causing air quality concerns for millions of Americans in the Midwest and Northeast.
An air quality alert remains in effect today for parts of the Hudson Valley due to smoke and haze from the Canadian wildfires.
CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock has the latest weather forecast.
Another air quality alert is in effect Tuesday for NYC, western Long Island, the Hudson Valley, northwest New Jersey and southwest Connecticut.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
An air quality alert was issued by the New York State Department of Health due to smoke from wildfires in Canada.
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Another air quality alert has been issued for the Tri-State Area, this time for central and southern New Jersey.
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Another air quality alert has been issued for the NYC area today, and it has expanded to include Long Island and New Jersey.
An air quality alert has been issued for NYC and N.J. on Wednesday, as smoke from the Canadian wildfires blows into the Tri-State Area.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
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