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Medium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 50.320°N, 100.345°W — Near Cardale, MB, Canada

Reported by NOAA HMS Smoke Detection

NOAA HMS classified a GOES-EAST-observed smoke area near Cardale, Manitoba, as medium density during 17:00–20:00 UTC on 22 October 2026. The record describes smoke extent, not ground-level air quality or a health alert.

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  • Affected location: Near Cardale, Manitoba, Canada
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It documents a satellite-observed smoke extent while distinguishing it from a ground-level air-quality measurement or health alert.

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Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Urgency
1/10

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