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Air Quality Alert (8/5/24)

 
An Air Quality Alert is in effect Monday, August 5, 2024 including the following Washington, DC region jurisdictions.

MARYLAND: southern Baltimore, Baltimore City, Anne Arundel.

Excerpted from the National Weather Service:

…AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT…

Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level Ozone for the Metro Baltimore region and Annapolis region until midnight EDT tonight.

A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases and the elderly. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors.

For additional information, please visit the Maryland Department of the Environment at: www.mde.maryland.gov/programs/air/AirQualityMonitoring/Pages/index.aspxalertCTAsDict
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An Air Quality Alert is in effect Monday, August 5, 2024 including the following Washington, DC region jurisdictions.

MARYLAND: Cecil, southeast Harford.

Excerpted from the National Weather Service:

…AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT…

Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level Ozone for Northeast Maryland until midnight EDT tonight.

A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases and the elderly. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors.

For additional information, please visit the Maryland Department of the Environment at: www.mde.maryland.gov/programs/air/AirQualityMonitoring/Pages/index.aspxalertCTAsDict

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