Crete, Greece:: A tourist evacuating his hotel filmed this video of smoke spewing from a wildfire on CreteThe video, filmed ...

Maps show where new plumes of smoke will cause hazy skies through the end of the week. Low-level smoke is forecast to spread eastward Wednesday across the Appalachians and into the Mid-Atlantic and ...

MONTANA - Northwestern Energy has begun installing smoke detector cameras throughout their service area in Montana. These cameras aim to identify wildfires as soon as they ignite, using advanced AI ...

From mental health impacts to heightened risk of infections, recent studies underscore the myriad ways in which smoke exposure affects our health.

Unlike with thick wildfire smoke plumes, the Saharan dust will remain mostly in the upper atmosphere, because of the great distance of thousands of miles it must travel to reach the U.S.

The increasing frequency of long-distance wildfire smoke transport reflects broader changes in fire behavior and atmospheric patterns that are likely to continue affecting air quality across the ...

As wildfires increasingly threaten lives, landscapes, and air quality across the U.S., a Stanford-led study published in AGU ...

Wildfire smoke from the numerous blazes occurring in Canada has made its way across the Atlantic Ocean ... smoke has travelled nearly 7,000 kilometres––more than half of the globe in distance.

Earlier in 2025, wildfires in southern California killed 30 people, destroyed more than 18,000 homes and burned more than ...

While those living closest are at highest risk, wildfire smoke can cause negative health impacts, even from a long distance. Article content. Geoff Coulson, ...

Lori Daniels, a forest ecologist and professor at the University of British Columbia (UBC) who specializes in wildfire science, agrees. "Smoke knows no political boundaries — and neither does fire," ...

Exposure to wildfire smoke can have numerous health impacts, worsening existing conditions such as asthma and heart disease and increasing the risk of infections, among other things.