"It is likely that the pilot was not able to discern between the water and the horizon," the National Transportation Safety ...

The level of air quality degradation will vary from year to year — 2023 was a particularly bad year for wildfire smoke over Michigan; last year not so much. And in 2025, the smoke has returned.

Officials issue an air quality advisory for counties in southwest Michigan as Canadian wildfires burn. Here's what the air ...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires carried another day of poor air quality south of the border to the Midwest, where conditions in parts of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan were rated “very ...

Maps show where new plumes of smoke will cause hazy skies through the end of the week. Low-level smoke is forecast to spread eastward Wednesday across the Appalachians and into the Mid-Atlantic and ...

As of 3 p.m. Tuesday, June 3, the air quality rating in Marquette was 817 — hazardous. Earlier in the day, the reading in Houghton Michigan, to the west in the Keweenaw Peninsula, was over 900.

Canada has one of the world's largest forests. It's experiencing heat and drought. It's a recipe for wildfires — and for smoke in Michigan summers.

Smoke from the Canadian wildfires continues to make Michigan's air unhealthy. Counties in northern areas of the Lower Peninsula and the Upper Peninsula are under air quality alerts for Wednesday ...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires triggers air quality alerts in northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula. Residents, especially sensitive groups, are urged to stay indoors and limit outdoor activities.

A haze of Canadian wildfire smoke can be seen over Grand Rapids, Mich. on June 5, 2025. The air quality index was above 151, indicating unhealthy air quality.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires triggers air quality alerts in parts of Michigan's Upper Peninsula and northern Lower Peninsula. Residents, especially sensitive groups, are urged to stay indoors and ...

The GOES-19 satellite imagery captures Canadian wildfire smoke flowing into the U.S. on June 2. According to Michigan's Department of Health and Human Services, here are some indoor-methods to ...