(NEXSTAR) — Thousands of residents in Canada have been evacuated due to dozens of active wildfires that are also diminishing air quality in parts of the U.S.

As of Saturday, about 17,000 in Manitoba had been evacuated, as well as roughly 1,300 in Alberta and 8,000 in Saskatchewan. Leaders there have warned that the number of evacuees could rise.

Those who have not needed to evacuate, and others living thousands of miles away, are still feeling the impacts of the wildfires.

As of Sunday afternoon, swaths of North Dakota,........

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