Michigan, air quality and wildfire
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Wildfire smoke from Manitoba, Canada, will blow across two dozen states through Saturday, reducing air quality and creating hazy skies.
Potential northern lights viewing in the UP will likely be blocked by wildfire smoke and clouds overnight June 2. Here's a look at what to know.
States across the border issued air advisories about particulate pollution that are expected to last for several days.
There is a chance the northern lights could make an appearance in West Michigan if the wildfire smoke doesn’t obscure the view. (June 1, 2025)
Wildfires in Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan are creating smoke visible in Michigan. Here's what to know.
Being exposed to lingering fine particulate matter (PM2.5) from wildfire smoke can have health effects for up to three months afterwards, well beyond the couple of days that previous studies have identified,
Wildfire smoke can cause coughing, difficulty breathing and a host of other unpleasantries, and has even been linked to Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and other brain-function losses.