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Bad air days soar in LA as wildfires worsen health risks

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Bad air days soar in LA as wildfires worsen health risks

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  • Severe wildfires in California have forced thousands to evacuate, leading to dangerously poor air quality in Los Angeles.
  • Air quality degraded from moderate to hazardous levels within a day, posing significant health risks to residents.
  • Over 140 million people experienced a week of bad air quality in 2023, the worst in ten years, partly due to Canadian wildfires.
  • Health experts indicate that fine particulate matter from wildfire smoke significantly increases respiratory problems among vulnerable groups.
  • Despite improvements in emissions regulations, the rise of wildfires continues to jeopardize air quality and public health.

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