Air Quality Alert Issued
From
Forest Hills
Sent
Mon, Jan 16 @ 9:11am
Description
Air Quality Alert issued January 16 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has
issued a code ORANGE air quality alert for Monday, including
for the Liberty/Clairton area, including Clairton, Glassport,
Lincoln, Liberty, and Port Vue.
A code ORANGE air quality alert means that air pollution
concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for
sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, the elderly,
and people suffering from asthma, heart disease, or other lung
diseases. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by
avoiding outdoor exercise or strenuous activity.
For more information on ground-level ozone and
fine particles, visit http://www.airnow.gov and
https://www.ahs.dep.pa.gov/AQPartnersWeb/
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