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The threats wildfires pose to Minnesota's 10,000 lakes
WCCO has been reporting for weeks about the impacts of the northeastern Minnesota wildfires on the ground and in the air, but ...
Minnesota emergency rooms see uptick in patients due to wildfire smoke
Canadian wildfire smoke has become so intense that even young, healthy Minnesotans are experiencing symptoms similar to ...
InForum1d
What you need to know about Canada's wildfires and the impact on us
Living in the Midwest means being affected by the Canadian wildfires that occur just about every year. Here is what to know ...
Canadian wildfire smoke could become 'longer term issue' for Minnesota's 'near future'
Surface smoke could impact part of Minnesota beginning Thursday, and with fires burning out of control in Canada, it could be ...
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Minnesota's Three-Year-Old Climate Initiative Spurs Projects Across The State
While efforts to address climate change have faced a setback in Congress, state agencies, communities and citizens continue ...
More Than 200,000 People Told To Stay Indoors in 3 States
Air quality alerts were in effect across three states on Monday morning, with residents of Michigan, Minnesota and South ...
Wildfire smoke engulfs the Twin Cities and rain isn't helping
It literally smells like campfire in the Twin Cities. Why isn't the rain helping clear out the smoke? According to the ...
Wildfires Are Raging in the Canadian Prairies. Here’s What to Know.
Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota are already seeing air quality deteriorate because of smoke from the fires in Manitoba and ...