This is what Vancouver looks like before and after the wildfire smoke (PHOTOS)

Vancouver before and after the smoke in August 2018 (Adam Graham/Twitter)

The Vancouver skyline has been under a cloud of smoke due to a number of wildfires burning across the Pacific Northwest and people have taken to Instagram to demonstrate just how polluted the air is in the city.

There is certainly a stark difference between what Vancouver looked like before and after the haze. Check out these photos showing just how smokey our beautiful skyline has become:

This is what Vancouver looked like before the wildfire smoke.

A post shared by Jorden Tually 🇦🇺 Travel (@jordentually) on Aug 3, 2018 at 7:41am PDT

A post shared by Duykhanh Tran (@backyy) on Jul 19, 2018 at 9:31pm PDT

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A post shared by ᴊᴇɴɴ ᴄʜᴀɴ (@jennchanphotography) on Jul 8, 2018 at 4:03pm PDT

And this is after…

Comparing the view looking both north and east from my Canada Place office on a normal day vs. the last two days with the wildfire smoke. #Vancouver pic.twitter.com/UKSBPTghjg

— Adam Graham (@adam_graham) August 15, 2018

Wish I could see ya Vancouver. The weather is literally ‘smoke’ 😔 pic.twitter.com/UkAfGpZcuu

— Genie Bouchard (@geniebouchard) August 14, 2018

View from north vancouver this morning…can’t see anything for the smoke 🙁 pic.twitter.com/8hyBKBI8Jy

— Kerry Irish (@kerry_irish) August 14, 2018

Vancouver this morning #whale #ConventionCentre #nomountains #smoke pic.twitter.com/nUV4A3BgiJ

— vida morkunas (@vidamorkunas) August 14, 2018

“The #smoke filter will be applied to all #vancouver photos until further notice.” – Mother Nature .
.#hazy #smog #bcfires #forestfire #burn #city #towers #sun #haze #filter #cityinsmoke #yaletown #bcplace pic.twitter.com/QRcI5Y3jtr

— J Minter (@jminter) August 14, 2018

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A post shared by Hakim Chakir (@z_hek) on Aug 14, 2018 at 3:40pm PDT

A post shared by @scenery.vancouver on Aug 13, 2018 at 12:45am PDT

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A post shared by Francis Trieu (@trieu.adventures) on Aug 14, 2018 at 2:57pm PDT

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This is what Vancouver looked like before the wildfire smoke.

And this is after…

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