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  1. Fires have started and fire risk is high in British Columbia, Oregon, and Eastern Washington.
  2. Fires in Washington and Oregon are generating smoke, leading to health advisories from the BC Centre for Disease Control.
  3. Smoke affects areas in Western Washington, involving the Washington State Department of Health and an epidemiologist.
  4. Wind flow changes are affecting air quality west of the Cascades in Western Washington.

Wildfire smoke is drifting into the region alongside incoming weather systems, affecting air quality in British Columbia, Western Washington, and the Cascades.

3 reports, 1 independent Updated Aug 11
Gone quiet Reached 2 outlets in its first 24 hours
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What happened

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Wildfire smoke is drifting into the region alongside incoming weather systems, affecting air quality in British Columbia, Western Washington, and the Cascades.

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What this event is mainly about
British ColumbiaWestern WashingtonCascades

How it developed

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  1. Wildfire smoke drifts from the east and into the area involving Leavenworth, Cascades, and Lake Chelan.Sub-event
  2. Smoke drifts into the region as weather systems bring showers and thunderstorms.1 source

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Wind flow changes are affecting air quality west of the Cascades in Western Washington. All 1 developments

Within Fires have started and fire risk is high in British Columbia, Oregon, and Eastern Washington.

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