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New York City on June 8, 2023. Hazy and dangerous fumes from ongoing wildfires in Canada have engulfed the skies over much of the Northeast, in the eastern US are under air quality alerts due to the smoke, which made iconic skylines disappear behind wafting orange fumes. worsening air quality for millions of people. After a day of orange haze that cast a pall over New York City, obscuring some of the nation's best-known landmarks with smoke from Canadian wildfires, New Yorkers and others were in store for another day of bad air Thursday. The air was acrid, skylines looked orange, and municipal officials told people to stay indoors. (Photo by Jashim Salam/ZUMA Press Wire/Rex Features/Shutterstock)
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