![]() ![]() Particulate levels set record highs Tuesday for the past two decades in Buffalo, New York Cincinnati Grand Rapids, Michigan Madison, Wisconsin and Milwaukee, the Weather Channel reported. ![]() The quality was expected to worsen and spread up and down the coast, infiltrating the New York City region and as far south as the Carolinas into Thursday. Populations on the East Coast also were under air quality alerts Wednesday, including the Washington, D.C., area. In Detroit, smoke combined with a dense fog to limit visibility to below a quarter-mile early Wednesday, forcing drivers to take extra caution. The sky was smoky in Milwaukee, Indianapolis and several other metropolises. from wildfires burning in Canada was continuing to make air quality unhealthy in much of the Midwest, and East Coast residents were bracing for another wave of haze.Ībout 102 million people live in areas were expected to reach at least a code orange level of air quality Wednesday, which is unhealthy for sensitive groups, the Environmental Protection Agency said.Ĭhicagoans awoke to a clouded, gray sky, limiting visibility, irritating lungs and filling noses with a thick burning smell for the second straight day Wednesday. ![]()
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