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WORLDJul 17 · 22:38 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTEBrendan Cullerton

Canadian wildfire smoke blankets D.C., Chicago and Detroit

Smoke from over 100 Canadian wildfires has caused severe air pollution in Washington, Chicago, and Detroit, with Washington reaching 'Code Purple' air quality levels. The EPA advises limiting outdoor activities, and President Donald Trump mentioned considering tariffs on Canada over the situation. The pollution may impact the FIFA World Cup final in New Jersey.

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