Minnesota under air quality alert as cold front brings wildfire smoke
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All of Minnesota is under an air quality alert that is expected to last until Monday, according to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA). Officials say the alert will last until 8 a.m. Monday in northern Minnesota while remaining in place until noon for central and southern Minnesota.The air quality alert is due to wildfire smoke being carried from northeast British Columbia, Canada, by a cold that is expected to last "for several hours" according to the MPCA. The forecast shows smoke...

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