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Air Quality Alert issued January 8 at 10:15AM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

AQATWC The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has issued a PM-10 High Pollution Advisory for Nogales through Wednesday. An episode of strong and gusty winds is forecast to generate widespread blowing dust that may result in local PM-10 concentrations that pose a health risk. Adverse health effects increase as air quality deteriorates. Coarse particulate matter - also known as PM-10 - is an air contaminant that can aggravate heart and lung disease conditions, especially in older adults, children, and those with asthma. A decrease in physical activity is recommended. Consolidate your travel, stabilize loose soils, slow down or avoid
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Air Quality Alert issued January 8 at 10:09AM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has issued an Coarse Particle - for Wind/Dust (PM10D) High Pollution Advisory for the Tucson Metro area until 12 AM MST tonight. An episode of strong and gusty winds is forecast to generate widespread blowing dust that may result in local PM- 10 concentrations that pose a health risk. Adverse health effects increase as air quality deteriorates. Coarse particulate matter - also known as PM-10 - is an air contaminant that can aggravate heart and lung disease conditions, especially in older adults, children, and those with asthma. A decrease in physical activity is
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Air Quality Alert issued January 7 at 2:50PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

* WHAT...The South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued an air quality alert due to increased fine particle pollution from wildfire smoke. * WHERE....Santa Monica Mountains. * WHEN...Until 5 PM Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Particles in wildfire smoke can get deep into the lungs and cause serious health problems such as heart attacks, strokes, asthma attacks, and difficulty breathing. Everyone can be affected, but people with lung or heart disease, older adults, people who are pregnant, children, and those who spend a lot of time outdoors are at greater risk. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Levels of particle pollution can vary by time and
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Air Quality Alert issued January 7 at 12:13PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has issued an Coarse Particle - for Wind/Dust (PM10D) High Pollution Advisory for the Rillito (near Marana) Wednesday. An episode of strong and gusty winds is forecast to generate widespread blowing dust that may result in local PM- 10 concentrations that pose a health risk. Adverse health effects increase as air quality deteriorates. Coarse particulate matter - also known as PM-10 - is an air contaminant that can aggravate heart and lung disease conditions, especially in older adults, children, and those with asthma. A decrease in physical activity is recommended. Consolidate your travel
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Air Quality Alert issued January 6 at 2:59PM PST by NWS San Diego CA

* WHAT...The South Coast AQMD has issued an air quality alert due to harmful levels of particle pollution from windblown dust. * WHERE...The South Coast Air Basin, which includes Orange County and non-desert portions of Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Levels of particle pollution can vary by time and location depending on emissions and local weather conditions. * WHEN...from 10 AM Tuesday to 6 PM Wednesday. * IMPACTS... Particle pollution can get deep into the lungs and cause serious health problems such as asthma attacks, heart and lung disease symptoms, and increased risk of lung infections. Everyone can be affected
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Air Quality Alert issued January 6 at 3:12PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

* WHAT...The South Coast AQMD has issued an air quality alert due to harmful levels of particle pollution from windblown dust. * WHERE...in the . Levels of particle pollution can vary by time and location depending on emissions and local weather conditions. * WHEN...from 10 AM Tuesday to 6 PM Wednesday. * IMPACTS... Particle pollution can get deep into the lungs and cause serious health problems such as asthma attacks, heart and lung disease symptoms, and increased risk of lung infections. Everyone can be affected, but sensitive groups such as people with lung or heart disease, older adults, people who
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Air Quality Alert issued January 6 at 2:11PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

* WHAT...The South Coast AQMD has issued an air quality alert due to harmful levels of particle pollution from windblown dust. * WHERE...in the . Levels of particle pollution can vary by time and location depending on emissions and local weather conditions. * WHEN...from 10 AM Tuesday to 6 PM Wednesday. * IMPACTS... Particle pollution can get deep into the lungs and cause serious health problems such as asthma attacks, heart and lung disease symptoms, and increased risk of lung infections. Everyone can be affected, but sensitive groups such as people with lung or heart disease, older adults, people who
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Air Quality Alert issued January 6 at 9:17AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has issued a PM-10 High Pollution Advisory for the Yuma area on Tuesday. An episode of strong and gusty winds is forecast to generate widespread blowing dust that may result in local PM-10 concentrations that pose a health risk. Adverse health effects increase as air quality deteriorates. Coarse particulate matter - also known as PM-10 - is an air contaminant that can aggravate heart and lung disease conditions, especially in older adults, children, and those with asthma. A decrease in physical activity is recommended. Consolidate your travel, stabilize loose soils, slow down or
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Air Quality Alert issued January 3 at 3:10PM MST by NWS Denver CO

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following... WHAT...Action Day for Particulates. WHERE...Boulder, Broomfield, Adams, Denver, Jefferson, Arapahoe, and Douglas Counties WHEN...300 PM Friday January 03 to 400 PM Saturday January 04 IMPACTS...An Action Day for Particulates is now in effect for the seven-county Denver-Boulder metropolitan area. Request to limit driving gas and diesel-powered vehicles is now in effect until at least 4 PM Saturday, January 4, 2025. Stagnant weather conditions will result in fine particulate concentrations reaching the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category, particularly in and near the Denver metro area. Air quality should improve