Washington, D.C., Montreal, Toronto, and... any guesses on the fourth?
now has the second-worst air quality in the world with a recorded air quality index of 162, lagging only Jakarta.Get Tri-state area news and weather forecasts to your inbox.The fifth-ranked city, Washington, D.C., is hundreds of miles away from where Canadian wildfires continue to rage. There, air quality is slightly better than the other three North American cities on the list, with an AQI of 122. That number is considered"unhealthy for sensitive groups.
The Canadian wildfires have burned for weeks, with record heat and drought prompted by climate change creating ripe conditions for longer-lasting, more intense wildfire activity,
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