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Chicago ranked No. 1 for worst air quality in the world Thursday

"The air quality is officially dangerous in Chicago," says Brian Urbaszewski, director of environmental health programs at ...

Flooding risk continues for the Southeast and the Plains; Canada wildfire smoke affecting US air quality

An elevated flooding risk persists on Sunday for some parts of the Southeast as Alabama, Georgia and the Florida Panhandle ...

Air quality alert, pleasant temps in Chicago forecast

The Chicago area has experienced several days of pleasant temperatures, but the mercury will be trending upward again in ...
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Chicago weather: 90-degree heat returns this week

The heat returns Wednesday with highs in the upper 80s to near 90 degrees. Skies are expected to be mostly sunny to partly ...

Wildfire smoke continues to blanket Midwest as flash flood threat heads to the South

Smoke from the more than 700 wildfires burning in Canada is continuing to blanket parts of the Midwest for a final day.

Canadian wildfire smoke pushes Minneapolis to world’s second worst air quality, prompting urgent health warnings

Minneapolis faced hazardous air quality, ranking second-worst globally due to Canadian wildfire smoke. Air quality alerts ...
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Chicago Chokes Under Wildfire Smoke With Air Quality Among Global Worst

Wildfire smoke from Canada turned Chicago into one of the world’s most polluted metro areas as the Lollapalooza music ...

Chicago Air Quality Alert from Canada wildfire smoke extended through Saturday night

Chicago air quality remains in the top five worst in the world Friday with an Air Quality Alert in place from Canadian ...

MAP: Where is the smoke in Illinois coming from? Track it live

Smoke has continued to cloud Illinois' air for a second straight day, but the poor air quality isn't because of a fire in the ...