US | wildfires Wild Timelapse Video Shows Wildfire Smoke Covering Manhattan From 11am to 2pm, the view changes quite a bit By Evann Gastaldo Posted Jun 8, 2023 12:00 AM CDT Copied Wild Timelapse Video Shows Wildfire Smoke Covering Manhattan Timelapse video shows New York City skyline as smoke obscures view. (YouTube) A pretty wild time-lapse video shows the New York City skyline Wednesday as more and more smoke from the Canadian wildfires rolled in and obscured the view. The video from EarthCam, a network of live-streaming webcams, was shared on the National Weather Service's New York Twitter account, which calls it an "almost unbelievable time-lapse of wildfire smoke consuming the World Trade Center and the New York City skyline." Insider calls it a "Mars-like scene." (The smoke made NYC's air the worst in the world and led to sporting events being canceled.) Read These Next A White House press briefing got pretty heated Thursday. Democratic leaders sit out bid to impeach Trump. Venezuela responds to the US seizure of an oil tanker. Liam Neeson's reps have some PR spin to do over an anti-vax film. See 1 photo Report an error