Category: Weather
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Shrouds New York City, Triggers Air Quality Concerns
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is once again drifting into New York City, bringing hazy skies and moderate air quality readings. Health advisories target sensitive groups as PM2.5 levels rise in parts of New York, with state officials urging caution and monitoring expected smoke for several days.
Wildfire Smoke Turns NYC Skies Orange, Triggers Asthma Surge
New York City faced its worst air quality in decades on June 7, 2023, as wildfires in Canada sent thick smoke—and harmful PM2.5 particles—into the city. The orange-hued sky signaled a spike in asthma emergencies and highlighted urgent gaps in wildfire pollution research and urban air protection.
Tornado Devastates St. Louis as Midwest and Appalachia Brace for More Severe Storms
A deadly tornado swept through St. Louis, causing mass injuries, destroying buildings, and triggering power outages for thousands. Fierce storms left at least nine dead across Missouri and Virginia. Forecasters warn of more dangerous weather ahead for Appalachia and the central United States.
Monster Storm Wreaks Havoc with Wind, Wildfires, and Tornadoes Across U.S.
A powerful storm in March 2025 devastated multiple U.S. states, causing over 32 deaths. Missouri was hardest hit by tornadoes, while Oklahoma faced massive wildfires. Texas saw dust storm-related crashes. Extreme conditions led to power outages, evacuations, and emergencies across affected areas.
Alabama Faces Severe Weather: Storms and Tornado Threats Loom
Alabama is bracing for severe weather as a new system brings storms and tornado risks. After mild conditions, two weather rounds will hit: an enhanced threat today and a critical phase during the weekend. Residents should prepare for long-track tornadoes, strong winds, and large hail, especially in central areas. Sunny skies return briefly before potential midweek rain.
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