FILE - Megan Mantia, left, and her boyfriend Thomas, return to Mantia's fire-damaged home after the Eaton Fire swept through, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025 in Altadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope, File)
FILE - People visit the Mount Royal lookout in Montreal, July 14, 2025, as much of Central Canada and Manitoba were placed under special air quality statements or warnings, amid smoke from wildfires, and Environment Canada advised residents to limit time outdoors and watch for smoke exposure symptoms. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
FILE - Emissions from a coal-fired power plant are silhouetted against the setting sun in Kansas City, Mo., Feb. 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
High pressure continues to move off the east coast, bringing in warmer and more humid air to the Mid-Atlantic region. Clouds are increasing with a system across the Carolinas.
High pressure continues to drift off the east coast, bringing in warmer and more humid air to the Mid-Atlantic region.
As smoke from Canadian wildfires rotates across the Delmarva Peninsula, people remain vigilant and air keeping their on the air quality. DNREC says air quality is moderate which means there may be a risk for some people, particularly those who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.
Smoky skies continue this afternoon across Delmarva, resulting in hazy conditions. As high pressure gradually shifts offshore, a warming trend will be underway. The smoky skies start to improve Wednesday into the rest of the week.
The Office of the State Fire Marshal is warning people across Maryland about a social media trend that has already led to multiple fires and emergency responses in schools.
After two days of voting, the nearly 130 voting cardinals in Vatican City have elected a new pope. The new leader of the Catholic Church is Robert Prevost. According to the Associated Press, he is the first American pope in history.
White smoke is pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signalling that a pope has been elected to lead the Catholic Church.