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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Causes Air Quality Alerts Across US; Tornadoes Hit Midwest and South

WFAAJune 7, 20251 min7,290 views
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Wildfire Smoke Impacts Air Quality

  • 💨 Smoke from out-of-control wildfires in Canada has blanketed the Midwest and triggered air quality alerts in nearly a dozen states.

Tornadoes Cause Devastation

  • 🌪️ A deadly EF2 tornado with 115 mph winds struck southeast of Louisville, Kentucky, flipping cars and flattening homes.
  • 💔 The Kentucky tornado resulted in at least one death and 14 injuries, including a child.
  • ⚡ In northern Florida, a confirmed tornado moved along I-95.
  • 💥 Another EF2 tornado, with winds up to 135 mph, crossed Interstate 75 south of Atlanta, causing significant damage and injuries.
  • 🎭 Trey Cheney, a former star of HBO's The Wire, described his house being destroyed in seconds and his son sustaining injuries.

Heat Alerts in the West

  • ☀️ Heat alerts are in effect from California to western Montana.
  • 🔥 Cities like Redding, California, and Las Vegas are expected to exceed 105 degrees Fahrenheit for a second consecutive day.
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