Air quality in NYC worsens from wildfire smoke, prompting health advisories for residents.

Air quality in the New York City metro area is deteriorating due to smoke from wildfires, prompting health advisories in New Jersey and New York City. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is forecasted to reach levels considered unhealthy for sensitive groups, including children and those with medical conditions. Residents are advised to limit outdoor activities and monitor health, with improvements expected from forecasted rain. The advisory is effective until 11 p.m. Saturday.

November 09, 2024
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