Wildfire Smoke Affects 100 Million Americans

Why it matters locally: While not explicitly mentioned, historically, Michigan has been impacted by Canadian wildfire smoke, particularly in the northern parts of the state and urban areas like Detroit, which previously experienced hazy conditions and air quality alerts due to these events.

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Smoke from Canadian wildfires now impacts approximately 100 million Americans. This smoke has expanded its reach, affecting additional cities across the United States. Tom Costello, an NBC News correspondent, provided the latest information regarding the smoke's movement and its impact on these new U.S. locations.