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If you have photos of Long Island's yellow haze, Patch wants to see them.

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On Tuesday and Wednesday, people across the Long Island​ could smell and see smoke through the yellow-gray haze.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, people across the Long Island​ could smell and see smoke through the yellow-gray haze. (Lisa Finn/Patch Media)

LONG ISLAND, NY — For the past two days, Long Islanders woke up to an eerie, yellow haze brought by Canadian wildfires.

If you have photos that document this unique climate event, Patch wants to see them.

Email your photos to: dan.hampton@patch.com, and they could be featured in an upcoming Patch article.

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But if you take photos, capture them either from indoors or with caution.

Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. Gregson Pigott advises that all residents, especially young children, seniors, those who exercise outdoors, and those with pre-existing respiratory or heart problems, limit strenuous outdoor activity.

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A state advisory was issued to continue for Thursday.

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