An air quality health advisory is currently in effect through midnight for regions including Long Island, New York City, and the Hudson Valley because of smoke from Canadian wildfires. Specifically, the advisory targets fine particulate matter (PM2.5), which is expected to exceed a certain level. This advisory was issued by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the State Department of Health. The areas affected include various counties in Long Island, the New York City metro area, and both the Lower and Upper Hudson Valleys. Fine particulate matter originates from combustion processes and can cause health issues, including eye and throat irritation.
An air quality health advisory is in effect through midnight for Long Island and the Hudson Valley, including New York City, due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.
The advisory covers multiple regions, including Long Island, New York City metro, Lower and Upper Hudson Valley, and Adirondacks, due to expected pollution levels.
Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) can result from combustion processes and chemical reactions, and exposure may lead to short-term health issues such as eye and throat irritation.
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