"New Yorkers are bracing for a potentially hazardous air quality day as smoke from devastating Canadian wildfires continues to sweep across the East Coast. The city's air quality is expected to deteriorate significantly, with the National Weather Service issuing a Code Orange air quality alert for the metropolitan area. Residents are advised to take precautions, especially those with pre-existing respiratory conditions, as the smoke can exacerbate health issues. With visibility expected to be reduced and air quality at unhealthy levels, New Yorkers are urged to stay informed and take necessary measures to protect themselves and their families."
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