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¿Podría el humo de los incendios en Canadá impedir la final del Mundial? Este es el pronóstico
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· July 17, 2026
· 2 min read
Por Brandon Miller, meteorólogo en jefe de CNN
Una densa humareda asfixia gran parte del noreste de Estados Unidos este viernes, y con las alertas de calidad del aire que desaconsejan las actividades al aire libre, la pregunta que se cierne sobre nosotros es tan densa como el humo mismo: ¿Afect...
Key takeaway Esto propiciará un clima agradable el domingo por la tarde para el partido entre Argentina y España, con temperaturas que rondarán los 27° C.
Why this matters in The El Paso
El Paso residents watching the World Cup final on Sunday can breathe a sigh of relief, as the air quality in New York is expected to improve just in time for the match. While the city's air quality has been poor due to the Canadian wildfires, a storm system moving into the northeast on Saturday is predicted to disperse the smoke and improve conditions. This is welcome news for soccer fans in El Paso, who can now focus on the game without worrying about the air quality affecting the players. As El Pasoans gather to watch the final, they can appreciate the role that weather patterns play in shaping the conditions for outdoor events, a concern that is also relevant to local events and activities in the El Paso area. With the storm system expected to clear out by Sunday morning, the stage is set for a exciting and uninterrupted match.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 17, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Por Brandon Miller, meteorólogo en jefe de CNN
Una densa humareda asfixia gran parte del noreste de Estados Unidos este viernes, y con las alertas de calidad del aire que desaconsejan las actividades al aire libre, la pregunta que se cierne sobre nosotros es tan densa como el humo mismo: ¿Afect...
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