One reason for the media giving so much coverage to the Smoky conditions, is that this is happening in New York City.
Since the media are centered in the New York/ Washington axis, anything happening there automatically is magnified, because the members of the media who report on it, are personally experiencing it.
And another reason, is that this gives them a platform to push global warming.
It will create a new meme..."If you remember 2023, then you weren't there".
It will help the elites to realize that some of their professed ideas are ridiculous.
My favorite part of the story is the article that said breathing the air was like smoking fourteen cigarettes.
A million Karens coughed when they read that!
Is Something More Happening In NYC?
https://wltreport.com/2023/06/08/is-something-more-happening-in-nyc/
Liberals everywhere hate orange smoke because it reminds of Trump, Orange Man Bad. I wonder how many liberals are checking under their bed for the monster before putting on their Dylan Mulvaney tuck-friendly PJ’s and dreaming of normality.
Solar farms are operating at 50% because of the haze.