Air quality is considered unhealthy when the Air Quality Index reaches 100 or greater. Wednesday morning, Philadelphia’s AQI was 212.
Video from FOX 29 in Philly shows a dramatic red moon covered in wildfire smoke from Canada.and New England, blotting out sunrises and sunsets and prompting warnings for vulnerable populations to stay inside.
Hazy conditions and smoke from the wildfires have been reported across the Great Lakes region from Cleveland to Buffalo. U.S. authorities have issued air quality alerts in several regions. Wildfire smoke is impacting Philadelphia,
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