Vulnerable New Yorkers have been told to wear masks as the city was shrouded in smoke from wildfires in Canada.

New York City had the worst air pollution in the world on Tuesday after smoke drifted south from the province of Quebec. The air quality was “very unhealthy” according to the US Environmental Protection Agency’s air quality index.

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