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6 years since San Francisco Bay Area's apocalyptic orange skies

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 6:22PM

6 years since San Francisco Bay Area's apocalyptic orange skies

Six years ago on September 9, 2020, the San Francisco Bay Area saw apocalyptic orange skies due to smoke from Northern California wildfires.

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