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Canada wildfire haze drifts south into U.S.

More than 400 wildfires are burning across Canada, from British Columbia in the west to Nova Scotia in the east.

By Associated Press

June 7, 2023

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The sun rises over a hazy New York City skyline as seen from Jersey City, N.J., Wednesday, June 7.
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Haze from northern wildfires obscures the rising sun as horses train ahead of the Belmont Stakes horse race, Wednesday, June 7, at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y.
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A Southwest airliner approaches LaGuardia Airport in New York, Wednesday, June 7. The Federal Aviation Administration paused some flights bound for LaGuardia Airport and slowed planes to Newark Liberty and Philadelphia because the smoke from wildfires in Canada was limiting visibility. It also contributed to delayed arrivals at Dulles International Airport outside Washington.
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People view New York City in a haze-filled sky from the Empire State Building observatory, Wednesday, June. 7, in New York. Smoke from Canadian wildfires poured into the U.S. East Coast and Midwest on Wednesday, covering the capitals of both nations in an unhealthy haze, holding up flights at major airports and prompting people to fish out pandemic-era face masks.
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New York City is covered in haze as photographed from the Empire State Building observatory, Wednesday, June 7, 2023.
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Pedestrians pass the One World Trade Center, center, amidst a smokey haze from wildfires in Canada, Wednesday, June 7, in New York.
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Traffic moves along West Street past One World Trade Center, in this mirror image reflected in the facade of a building, Wednesday, June 7, in New York, amidst smokey haze from wildfires in Canada.
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In a view toward Brooklyn, a boat maneuvers the East River near the Manhattan Bridge, left, and Brooklyn Bridge in New York on Wednesday, June 7.
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A Man talks on his phone as he looks through the haze at the George Washington Bridge from Fort Lee, N.J., Wednesday, June 7.
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People in Camden, N.J., view the hazy Philadelphia skyline, Wednesday, June 7.
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Masons work during hazy conditions in Philadelphia, Wednesday, June 7.
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Haze blankets over monuments on the National Mall in Washington, Wednesday, June 7, as seen from Arlington, Va.
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A tourist uses a cell phone to capture images as haze blankets over the Washington Monument seen at a distance, Wednesday, June 7, in Washington.

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