Millions of people along the East Coast and further inland woke up to a cloud of hazy air Wednesday morning, after smoke from rampant wildfires in Canada floated south across the border and blanketed large swaths of the U.S.
was recorded in the Great Lakes region and in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey and the Washington, D.C., metro area.were warning people to beware of poor air quality and the health problems that can result from breathing in too much smoke.early Wednesday afternoon, citing low visibility. The ground stop was later lifted, but average delays of nearly 2 hours were reported.
People walk along the Brooklyn Promenade as a reddish haze enshrouds the Manhattan skyline on Tuesday in New York City.
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