Wildfires in the Pacific Northwest are generating smoke that is traveling across the country, impacting air quality in Memphis.

The entities involved

• Pacific Northwest →

  region of western North America

  • Cruise itineraries are being adjusted for the Pacific Northwest/Alaska region, and Astoria calls are being cancelled due to tidal navigation issues.Mon 13:36
  • Wildfire smoke is currently impacting air quality in Colorado and the Pacific Northwest.Mon 02:14
• Memphis →

  city in and county seat of Shelby County, Tennessee, United States

  • Lawyers in Texas discussed AI ethics and professional conduct standards on September 1, 2026.Mon 16:50
  • The DOJ is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the NAACP against XAI over pollution related to its data center in Memphis.Mon 06:47
• IQAir →

  Swiss air quality technology company

  • IQAir ranked Chiang Mai as the 6th most polluted city, while Mae Hong Son recorded the highest hotspots in northern provinces.Sun 05:39

Related events

• Wildfires in the Pacific Northwest are prompting credit risk assessments by S&P Global Ratings.Aug 19
• Fires are straining regional resources in the Pacific Northwest, with imagery showing fire damage in Spokane County and CNN monitoring developments.Aug 4
• Wildfire smoke is affecting air quality across multiple states, including the Pacific Northwest and Texas, with monitoring handled by TCEQ.Aug 12
• The wildfire season has intensified, impacting the region involving Idaho and the Pacific Northwest.Aug 7