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Cities across Canada, the U.S. Midwest and East Coast are currently under thick blankets of wildfire smoke.

In Toronto, skies have been an apocalyptic orange since Wednesday morning lorenzo musetti and New York City, Detroit and Minneapolis were also facing severe air quality warnings.

The smoke is pouring south from more than 800 wildfires in the Canadian province of Ontario and elsewhere, destroying nearly 5 million acres and forced large-scale evacuations including in neighboring Minnesota.

The Independent's Science and Climate Correspondent Julia Musto tells you everything you need to know about the orange haze in the air.

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