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Minnesota High School Sports Hit by Air Quality Issues
Because of Canadian wildfires, Minnesota high schools have had to watch how they practice to begin the season in a number of sports.
All of Minnesota remains under air quality alert Monday
An air quality alert remains in effect for the entire state of Minnesota on Monday. Smoke from Canadian wildfires prompted the alert, which is set to expire at 9 a.m. Tuesday. The northern half of the state will likely see the worst air quality.
Air quality alerts from Canada wildfires
FOX 9 Meteorologist Cody Matz joined Amy Hockert on All Day to talk about our summer filled with air quality alerts from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency due to ongoing wildfires in Canada.
Air Quality Alert for Minnesota through Tuesday due to wildfire smoke
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an AIR QUALITY ALERT for all of Minnesota until Tuesday morning.
Red air-quality alert for most of Minnesota issued through Tuesday morning
The red alert, issued by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, means the air quality is unhealthy for everyone. It began at 9 a.m. Sunday and is expected to last until 9 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 12, for large portions of the state.
Potential for record-breaking year of Air Quality Alerts issued in Minnesota
The record for air quality alerts issued in one year is 22 which was back in 2023 and right now there is potential for that record to be broken.
Air quality alert up north mars otherwise ideal summer day in Minnesota
Most of Minnesota is in for a beautiful day on Wednesday, though northern Minnesota is still under an air quality alert.
Minnesota under air quality alert
Smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to cross the border, with the air being deemed "unhealthy," especially for sensitive groups.
Air quality alert active for Southeast Pa. Tuesday
An air quality alert was reported by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 9:10 a.m. in effect until 11 p.m. for Western Chester, Eastern Chester, Western Montgomery, Eastern Montgomery, Upper Bucks and Lower Bucks as well as Delaware and Philadelphia counties.
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Canadian wildfire smoke continues to make air difficult to breathe in the Upper Midwest

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