Satellite Image Shows Smoke from Canada's Wildfires Blanketing Michigan

The smoke from these fires is drifting into the Midwest, including Michigan, leading to hazy skies and poor air quality in the region.

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The smoke has been impacting air quality in Michigan throughout June, with some areas experiencing levels considered unhealthy to breathe.

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Experts from the University of Michigan have asked everyone to take precautions to protect their health during such conditions.

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An air quality alert was issued in Detroit recently due to the smoke.

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For those who need to spend time outdoors, wearing an N95 respirator can reduce exposure to harmful particles.

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Looking ahead, southern Ontario is expected to continue experiencing a humid pattern with the possibility of showers and thunderstorms into next week.

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The combination of climate change and land and forest management practices that increase flammability has made wildfires and their associated smoke a global crisis.

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