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DailyMail.com will bring you all the latest as smoke from a wild fire in Canada has continued to blanket the eastern United States for a second straight day, affecting the health of millions.
US flight delays have hit more than 2,000 on Wednesday after the FAA grounded flights out of LaGuardia.
Flights were also delayed out of New York's John F. Kennedy Airport, Newark International Airport and in Philadelphia.
According to data from Flight Aware, 32 percent of flights leaving LaGuardia were delayed, as were 40 percent departing the airport.
About 22 percent of flights coming into Newark were also delayed, as were 12 percent of its departing flights.
Google announced that with the deadly smoke conditions outside, East Coast staff should work from home.
The tech giant has offices in New York City, which saw yellow skies on Wednesday.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his government is looking into the possibility of creating a federal disaster response organization.
'We continue to discuss and look at new mechanisms and new ways of doing that,' he said.
'We need to continue to make sure we are doing everything possible to both keep Canadians safe when these extreme weather events hit, but also make sure we’re doing everything we can to predict, protect and act ahead of more of these events coming.'
As millions across the northeast became smothered by a blanket of hazardous smog from hundreds of Canadian wildfires' many were quick to try to make light of the situation.
The internet erupted with memes shortly after the thick haze shrouded the famous Big Apple skyline – with the city briefly becoming the most polluted city in the world.
Many were swift to point out the similarities between the bright orange smog and the landscape of Blade Runner 2049.
The Tribeca Film Festival is 'monitoring the situation closely and following guidance from the city,' Deadline reports.
Festival events scheduled for tonight are now taking place indoors.
The Federal Aviation Administration has now lifted a ground stop for all flights into New York's LaGuardia Airport, but is continuing to delay some flights on the ground.
Delays are also in place at Newark International Airport, New York's John F Kennedy Airport and in Philadelphia. The average delay time is about half an hour.
Jodie Comer was forced to end a matinee showing of her Broadway play Prima Facie early after she was unable to breathe due to wildfire air blowing into New York City.
Comer, 30, said the air quality was preventing her from breathing before she was assisted off the stage by a stage manager around 10 minutes into Wednesday's show, eyewitnesses told Variety.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has urged millions of residents to remain indoors as hazardous smoke from Canadian wildfires has bellowed in from across the border
New York State Department of Health Commissioner Dr James McDonald urged residents to stay inside.
'For my friends in Central New York right now, when I look at your air quality index numbers, I really would prefer folks stay inside right now,' he said.
New York City's air quality on Wednesday was twice as bad as that in the usually smoggy Delhi, India, according to data from IQ Air.
The City had an Air Quality Index of 355, which is categorized as 'hazardous.' while Delhi was reporting an AQI of 168, which is 'unhealthy.'
New York City zoos will close at 3pm today 'out of concerns for our staff, visitors and animals,' the Wildlife Conservation Society announced.
Raging wildfires across Canada have caused thick smoke to spread south in the United States and brought dangerous levels of air pollution to the most populous parts of the country.
Hazy fog has blanketed the skies through parts of the Northeast and Midwest and reached New York City, Philadelphia, Detroit, Baltimore, Ohio Valley and Virginia.
And the smoke extends as far west as Minnesota, South Carolina and the Georgia-Florida border.
New York City experienced its worst air quality on record Wednesday afternoon.
The smoggy conditions broke a previous record set in 1981.
The Statue of Liberty is covered in haze and smoke caused by wildfires
The Belmont Stakes, the third-leg of the Triple Crown, is still scheduled to run on Saturday, New York Racing Association officials told the New York Times.
On-site crews will continue to monitor weather and air conditions.
New York City health officials extended the Air Quality Health Advisory to 11.59pm Thursday night as the skies remained yellow mid-day Wednesday.
It was originally expected to expire at 11.59pm Wednesday night.
Air quality is expected to hit 'unhealthy' levels in New York City, Long Island, Eastern Lake Ontario and Western New York.
The Air Quality Index has reached 235, meaning that air quality is “very unhealthy,” according AirNow, which monitors air quality across the United States.
Those with heart or lung disease, older adults, children and teens should avoid physical outdoor activities, according to AirNow.
The New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies could both see their Major League Baseball games postponed tonight, as hazardous smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to wreak havoc across the east coast of America.
As it stands, both the Phillies and Yankees games are set to go ahead despite the smog and low air quality across the north east of the country, but MLB say they are 'closely monitoring' the situation and have the authority to call off games.
Shocking photos show just how dark New York City became on Wednesday, as people masked up to protect themselves from the dangerous air conditions.
People walk across Brooklyn Bridge in smokey conditions caused by Canadian wildfires. Manhattan, New York. 07 June 2023. An air quality alert has been issued for New York City, with some of the worst quality of air for any major metropolitan area in the world.
People walk across Brooklyn Bridge in smokey conditions caused by Canadian wildfires. Manhattan, New York. 07 June 2023. An air quality alert has been issued for New York City, with some of the worst quality of air for any major metropolitan area in the world.
On Wednesday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams blamed climate change for the yellow skies.
'This may be the first time we've experienced something like this on this magnitude,' he said. 'Let me be clear, it's not the last.
'Climate change is accelerating these conditions. We must continue to draw down emissions, improve air quality and build resiliency.'
New York City Mayor Eric Adams blamed climate change for the yellow skies
Flights have been delayed coming into and leaving New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport due to the heavy smog.
The average delay time is currently at 84 minutes.
The New York City Health Department has announced a 'work suspension' for all working horses.
'The Health Department is monitoring the situation and will notify the carriage horse industry on when work can continue,' department spokeswoman Shari Logan said in a statement.
Canada is on fire from coast-to-coast with roughly 150 fires active in Quebec alone.
They were sparked by lightning earlier this month, but above-normal temperatures and dry conditions have helped fuel outbreaks across the country since May.
A storm system swirling off the coast of Nova Scotia in recent days forced the smoke from these fires south into the United States, and then east — toward some of the most densely populated areas in the country, according to the New York Times.
Air quality warnings are in effect for up to 100 million people in the US.
Thick smoke from Canadian wildfires to the north descended on New York this week, causing some to mask up. In some areas, people can smell the smoke in the air and the skies are hazy.
Air quality levels throughout the city are 'very unhealthy', according to the US government online platform AirNow, which also warned against outdoor activities.
New York City and the Northeast are braced for two more days of hazardous smog as the city continues to be blanketed by smoke from over 400 Canadian wildfires.
A thick haze shrouded the famous Big Apple skyline and turned the moon red Tuesday evening, while the city briefly became the most polluted in the world as its Air Quality Index score soared past 200, which is deemed 'very unhealthy'.
At least ten school districts in New York cancelled all outdoor activities and vulnerable residents were advised to limit exposure after experts warned that breathing the fog can be as damaging as smoking six cigarettes.
The US FAA announced on Wednesday it is grounding flights at New York's LaGuardia Airport due to low visibility as smoke envelops the Big Apple.
Data from Flight Aware, a flight tracking website, shows that there were at least 20 outbound flights scheduled to take off from the airport Wednesday afternoon.
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