In a statement, MLB emphasized that these postponements were made after extensive consultations with medical and weather experts. And with the impacted clubs. But the clearly hazardous air quality conditions prevail in both cities.
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued an air quality alert for New York City, with the New York State Department of Health recommending limiting outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects.
In Philadelphia, the NWS issued a Code Red alert, signaling the severity of the air quality situation.
As the Canadian wildfires continue to rage and emit smoke, it is crucial for authorities and communities to prioritize the safety and well-being of residents in both Canada and the United States.
