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2023-06-08 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

Canada is on track for its worst-ever year of wildfire destruction

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Posted by Fred 2023-06-08 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11132 views ] Top

#1 from NBC

Air quality concerns continue into Thursday as wildfire smoke covers the Northeast
The smoke in major metro areas, including New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., was expected to continue through Thursday and cause air unhealthy for all groups.

Posted by lord garth 2023-06-08 00:22|| 2023-06-08 00:22|| Front Page Top

#2 and cause air unhealthy for all groups.

How could they tell?

Posted by Skidmark 2023-06-08 00:27|| 2023-06-08 00:27|| Front Page Top

#3 New York City's air quality is more than 56 TIMES over WHO's pollution limit - knocking out Dubai and Delhi to be ranked worst in the world

Posted by Skidmark 2023-06-08 06:36|| 2023-06-08 06:36|| Front Page Top

#4 IF wildfires in the USA were affecting Canadian air quality, the lawsuits would already be flying.

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-06-08 07:32|| 2023-06-08 07:32|| Front Page Top

#5 Canada wildfires: Millions advised to mask up due to intense smoke

Posted by Skidmark 2023-06-08 07:32|| 2023-06-08 07:32|| Front Page Top

#6 I was out in the Dakotas a couple weeks ago for a project. Where we were, the sky was a grim colored smoky haze most of the time. Imagine the color palette for the movie '300'.

Played heck with my sinuses.

Posted by Mullah Richard 2023-06-08 07:38|| 2023-06-08 07:38|| Front Page Top

#7 Trudeau trying to burn out the last bastions of Canadian conservatives?

Posted by Procopius2k 2023-06-08 07:50|| 2023-06-08 07:50|| Front Page Top

#8 This will test the limits of the Canadian National Maple Syrup reserves. Hopefully, Trudeau has not sold these off to Cuba or China.

Posted by Super Hose 2023-06-08 07:58|| 2023-06-08 07:58|| Front Page Top

#9 Clearing the border for the migrant search?

Posted by Skidmark 2023-06-08 09:04|| 2023-06-08 09:04|| Front Page Top

#10 News now that NYC and DC get a little taste of what others have been dealing with for, what, a month now?

Posted by swksvolFF 2023-06-08 09:54|| 2023-06-08 09:54|| Front Page Top

#11 Predictably: Minorities hardest hit

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-06-08 10:05|| 2023-06-08 10:05|| Front Page Top

#12 Here in central NH the smoke has been annoying and playing merry hell with one's sinuses.

Posted by AlanC 2023-06-08 10:47|| 2023-06-08 10:47|| Front Page Top

#13 Typical day, downtown Pittsburgh, 1950s

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-06-08 10:50|| 2023-06-08 10:50|| Front Page Top

#14 Look at the bright side.

All those Chinese agents and secret police in NYC and DC, they are the one's walking around like the weather is normal.

And y'all in Brooklyn can Street BBQ without anyone noticing.

Posted by swksvolFF 2023-06-08 11:51|| 2023-06-08 11:51|| Front Page Top

#15 Did you guys/gals see the radar which showed all the fires starting simultaneously? Weird huh?

Posted by mossomo 2023-06-08 12:46|| 2023-06-08 12:46|| Front Page Top

#16 Global warming doesn’t mess around. It does the simultaneous fire stuff in California as well. Let me explain why in song:

He's Mister Green Christmas
He's Mister Sun
He's Mister Heat Blister
He's Mister Hundred and One

Posted by Super Hose 2023-06-08 15:01|| 2023-06-08 15:01|| Front Page Top

#17 Good. Don Cherry says "Hello"

Posted by Regular joe 2023-06-08 19:12|| 2023-06-08 19:12|| Front Page Top

#18 #15 Precursor activity along these lines are well known. It shouldn't be too hard for some up n coming journo to look into... oh yeah - not gonna happen.

Posted by Rex Mundi 2023-06-08 20:28|| 2023-06-08 20:28|| Front Page Top

#19 ^13 I remember the smelly sulfur stink of Cleveland and pink sunsets going into the city back in the early 70s before the mills shut down.

Posted by Super Hose 2023-06-08 20:43|| 2023-06-08 20:43|| Front Page Top

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