Schools across the U.S. East Coast canceled outdoor activities, airline traffic slowed, and millions of Americans were urged to stay indoors Wednesday as smoke from Canadian wildfires drifted south, blanketing cities in thick, yellow haze, Reuters reported. The U.S. National Weather Service issued air quality alerts for virtually the entire Atlantic seaboard.
In Photos: US East Coast Blanketed in Smoke from Canadian Wildfires

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New York Yankees' Clarke Schmidt pitches to Chicago White Sox's Tim Anderson during the first inning of a baseball game, June 6, 2023, in New York.

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The Statue of Liberty is covered in haze and smoke caused by wildfires in Canada, in New York, June 6, 2023.