Wildfire Smoke Blankets Eastern US, Air Quality Plummets

Massive wildfires burning across Canada and Minnesota are sending thick smoke plumes across the Eastern United States, triggering widespread air quality alerts for millions of Americans. The forecast maps show the pollution spreading far beyond the fire zones, affecting major population centers and degrading air quality to hazardous levels in some areas. This natural disaster underscores how environmental challenges don't respect borders and require coordinated response across jurisdictions. Read more about this...