Midwest sees world's worst air quality as wildfire smoke spreads
Canadian wildfire smoke has created globally record-breaking hazardous air quality in the US Midwest. This health emergency forces school closures and increases respiratory risks, highlighting climate
NBC News — 16 July 2026
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Wildfire smoke from Canada has choked the American Midwest, creating the worst air quality levels recorded globally in recent history. Major cities li
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