HEALTHGUARDIAN US
‘You can taste the ash’: surviving in America’s wildfire smoke capital
A corner of Oregon has been noted for having the highest US rate of wildfire smoke deaths. Residents are living with associated haze and grief. The severity of the situation is highlighted by signs reading, "IT’S THE CLIMATE".
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