New York was covered in smoke from wildfires in Canada

A thick layer of smog blanketed the city’s sky, while the smell of burning spread through the streets. A massive smoke plume from large-scale wildfires in neighboring Canada covered a huge area and worsened air quality.

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— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) July 17, 2026