Thousands Urged To Stay Inside In Oregon
Summary
Thousands of people in Oregon are dealing with unhealthy air pollution levels, according to AirNow. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) advises that people, especially those with health issues, limit outdoor activities.Key Facts
- Unhealthy air pollution is reported in parts of Oregon, including La Pine and John Day.
- The pollution level is in the "unhealthy" category according to the Air Quality Index (AQI).
- The EPA suggests that sensitive groups avoid long outdoor activities.
- Sensitive groups include children, the elderly, and people with heart or lung conditions.
- The general public is also advised to reduce long or intense outdoor activities.
- Unhealthy air can cause symptoms like eye irritation, coughing, and shortness of breath.
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