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Air quality in Minneapolis ranks Second worst in world Fri.

Today's air quality among worst globally in Midwest, Northeast
Smoke from ongoing Canadian wildfires has led to some of the worst air quality in the world across parts of the U.S.
Minneapolis air quality ranked among the world's worst on August 2
Minneapolis had the fifth worst air quality among 125 cities worldwide on Saturday morning, according to an international air quality monitoring platform.
Amid Canadian wildfire smoke, air quality in Minneapolis ranks third-worst among world's cities Thursday
An air quality alert covering the entire state of Minnesota continues on Thursday, marring otherwise fairly ideal weather conditions.
Wildfire Smoke Chokes Canada and U.S., Triggering Air Quality Alerts
Canada is battling more than 700 active wildfires across the country, roughly two-thirds of which are burning out of control, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Center (CIFFC). Smoke billowing from the blazes has blanketed central Canada and the northern U.S., prompting widespread air quality alerts.
Minneapolis had the second worst air quality in the world on Friday
Air quality warnings covering the whole state are expected to remain in place through Saturday due to Canadian wildfire smoke.
Air quality in Minneapolis ranks 2nd worst in the world Friday, with alert stretching through weekend
The state of Minnesota is entering another in a long string of summer days marred by air quality alerts. Poor air quality will continue through Saturday with lingering wildfire smoke from Canada.
Air-quality issues from Canadian wildfire smoke will linger another day around Philly
When combined with the Philly area’s warm, sunny weather, the incoming smoke stands to increase levels of ozone, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection said.
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 spanned across the Midwest,
Detroit ranks as 3rd worst city worldwide for air quality amid wildfire smoke
Detroit currently is ranked third worst worldwide for major city air quality today, Aug. 4, because of smoke from Canadian wildfires hovering over much of the Midwest. Only Baghdad in the Middle East and Kinshasa in Africa are worse.
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Alerts From Minneapolis to Toronto
The smoke is expected to remain over the northern and central Plains of the United States for the next couple of days, according to meteorologists.
Minneapolis air quality ranked among the world’s worst on Saturday
The city fell from fifth to 11th during the day, showing some improvement in air quality but still registering worse conditions than in Egypt, China and Vietnam.

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