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  1. Air quality metrics indicate very high risk due to wildfire smoke affecting the Kootenays region, specifically impacting Vernon.

Wildfire smoke causes poor air quality, with IQAir ranking Nelson as most polluted, and smoke settling above West Arm of Kootenay Lake.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Aug 12
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What happened

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Wildfire smoke causes poor air quality, with IQAir ranking Nelson as most polluted, and smoke settling above West Arm of Kootenay Lake.

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about
NelsonKootenay Lake

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The entities involved

  • Nelson

    city in Santa Fe, Argentina

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  • Kootenay Lake

    lake in British Columbia, Canada

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