Previously, the smoke from wildfires in Canada affected New York and the surrounding areas, causing a severe deterioration in air quality. However, this problem no longer exists.

According to videos provided by media outlets covering the World Cup in New York, the smog that had been hanging over New York has completely dissipated, and blue skies and white clouds have reappeared, which means that the World Cup final to be held in New York will not be affected.

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New York City's air quality has been flagged as critical; breathing in it is equivalent to smoking 10 cigarettes a day.

[Marca: Canadian wildfire smoke blankets New York, World Cup final faces air quality threat]