Air Quality Alert Issued
From
Forest Hills
Sent
Tue, Feb 10 @ 11:56am
Description
Air Quality Alert issued February 10 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued
a code ORANGE air quality alert for Tuesday, 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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