" Not Mars . Not an apocalyptic motion picture fit . NYC skyline at a small after two in the afternoon . "
1.New York City turned orange today.
Not Mars . Not an apocalyptic movie scene . N.Y.C. apparent horizon at a little after 2 in the afternoon.#AirQualityAlert#WildfireSmokepic.twitter.com / s53BRnnTcP
2.“Mars comes to Manhattan,” as this person said.
Mars comes to Manhattanpic.twitter.com/R0Zt0Uahty
3.The skies are currentlyWAY worsethan yesterday.
scene of New Jersey from Manhattan before and during the wildfire smoke#CanadaFires#wildfires#nycweather#NYwx#smoke#NJwxpic.twitter.com/1DRFdfyIif
4.The air had been getting progressively worse throughout the day.
BREAKINGThis is what#NewYorkCitylooks like via Earthcam . The#CanadianWildfirescreated that haze.#AirQualityAlert : Unhealthy.pic.twitter.com/hpncMhezrG
5.And then a “thick orange haze” spread over the city.
👀 WOW ! A thick-skulled orange haze has been hanging over New York City after smoke from wildfire burning in Canada moved south.https://t.co/yi0rOYrqjdpic.twitter.com/7gd5xdjjFW
6.It was and is surreal.
Mars or#Manhattan ? The horizon has been sour orangish / brownish by the#smokecaused by#CanadianWildfires . View from high floor at One Vanderbilt building . We smell the smoke despite having one of the most modern zephyr filtration systems in the city . stick around safe!pic.twitter.com / T5wPkMKlsC
7.Creepy is an understatement.
Rooftop scene of the Hudson River right now . So creepy … #NYC#orangepic.twitter.com/7r6pi9cOQt
8.“The air in New York right now is ORANGE,” this person said.
The strain in New York rn is ORANGEpic.twitter.com/5ICpuZn8PD
9.From the George Washington Bridge…
BREAKING : New footage from the George Washington Bridge ( tie New Jersey and New York City ) of the toxic smoke now enveloping the northeast , as tons of wildfires burn uncontrolled across Canada.#BreakingNewspic.twitter.com/7HjdJwMaEG
10….to the Harlem River.
Wednesday afternoon . This is in New York City , await south from Spuyten Duyvil ( NW Bronx ) across the Harlem River . you’re able to barely see Columbia ’s sports stadium in Inwood through the orange haze . The melody mouthful of smoke.@PIX11Newspic.twitter.com/nv3ne73ZdK
11.The Empire State Building looked straight out ofBlade Runner.
Current Status . Take a face at our alive ESB EarthCam as NYC deals with Canadian Haze : https://t.co / O9J9aS1frkpic.twitter.com / m3VDdyz7kA
12.And in some places, the Empire State Building briefly disappeared.
The Empire State Building should be right there . In#nyc#AirQualityAlertpic.twitter.com / FDnf99PIJu
13.Truly unreal.
It is utterly wild in Manhattan . This gentle wind is unreal.pic.twitter.com/4KjKJHQPPF
14.It’s apocalyptic out there.
Live take from New York City . The Orange is come out to crawl in there too!#FF6000@eth_benpic.twitter.com/5UQnyzQMU9
15.The pictures don’t do the “orange-ness” justice.
I took this five minutes ago , 2:18 p.m. Wednesday . The picture does n’t do the daze and the “ orange - ness ” justice . If you ’re in New York or anywhere in the northeastern United States with low air tone , stay indoors.pic.twitter.com/cIl3LHnCiN
16.Like, it was ORANGE orange.
Some picture from@EarthCamshots around NYC of the wildfire smoke bear upon Manhattanpic.twitter.com/aJCqxUE2FU
17.I live in the city, and the only way I could capture how freaky the sky looked was with a polaroid.
18.And let me tell you, it SMELLS.
Orange as diddly-squat alfresco here in New York and it smell like terrible BBQ . Never understand anything like thispic.twitter.com/zraRbzzUcw
19.NBC’s Storm Team 4 posted this picture for comparison of what it usually looks like.
A regular day vs. today , just unbelievable . NYC atmosphere quality is now turn over very unhealthy.#nyc#smoke(@EarthCam)pic.twitter.com/43jM8XTssu
20.You can see a time lapse here:
The orange sky are making New York City look like … Mars ? An apocalypse movie?We’re LIVE today keeping you safe and informed.pic.twitter.com/SXYAMxxGvY
21.As of right now, the sky is starting to lighten a bit and looks more like this:
Manhattan at 1:43 pm is a ghostly apparition - shaft in a mustard - hue smoke - laden airspace.#smoke#AirQualityAlert#NYC#CanadianWildfirespic.twitter.com / zofp57WDRg
22.It’s more of a sepia tone.
NYC is now sepia . It ’s actually brilliant orange but the phone cameras keep autocorrecting the colour . 😷 pic.twitter.com/dUTgg9CZmJ
23.But whew, that orange was WILD.
The view of Belvedere Castle and Central Park ’s Turtle Pond now in the hazy smoke that has enfold New York City.#AirQualityAlertpic.twitter.com/48Q9jBvBCA
24.NYC currently has the worst air quality in the world by a large margin.
New York City currently has the bad air calibre of any city on the satellite , and it ’s not really close . Statistics via@IQAir.pic.twitter.com/sUpoCJLUf1
25.And there’s no end in sight.
Lower Manhattan via@Earthcamat 3:00pm.pic.twitter.com / KZbPtVxNuS
26.As the Empire State Building’s Twitter account said: “Where are my friends?”
Where are my friends?pic.twitter.com / fyhyVyFpLU
