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The new
is a "layer" on Google Maps. To view it, users tap on the "Layers" icon in the top right
of the screen. This is the same
for selecting the satellite or street view
. Users will see the new
to see air quality information on their map. Google said: "We collaborate
with partners in the weather and air quality space to surface helpful and
information when you need it most....We hope these tools help you feel safe and informed so you can enjoy the
." The AQI will also provide updated information on the health
of the air quality. In addition, there is a "wildfires near me" feature to alert, update and advise people on the
of fires.
