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Air Quality Index (AQI)

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Earliest in view: Jul 15 · 18:45 UTCMost recent: Jul 15 · 18:45 UTC
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New York Cityplace1Canadian wildfire smoketopic1Air Quality Advisorytopic1heatwavetopic1Legionnaires’ diseasetopic1Kathy Hochulperson1KN95/N95 masktopic1
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  • HEALTHJul 15 · 18:45 UTCAMNY
    NYC under Air Quality Advisory due to Canadian wildfire smoke

    New York City is under an Air Quality Advisory due to Canadian wildfire smoke, exacerbating existing health concerns from a heatwave and a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak. The city’s Air Quality Index reached 155, classified as 'unhealthy,' with officials advising vulnerable groups to limit outdoor exposure and use masks. Governor Kathy Hochul warned of statewide poor air quality from the smoke and heat, urging precautions.

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