Thousands Urged To Stay Inside in Arizona, Mexico—'Unhealthy'
Summary
Thousands of people in Arizona and Mexico have been advised to stay indoors due to high levels of air pollution. The pollution level is considered "unhealthy," affecting both areas in southern Arizona and parts of Mexico.Key Facts
- Air pollution levels have reached the "unhealthy" category in southern Arizona and parts of Mexico.
- Fine particle pollution, known as PM2.5 and PM10, is causing the issue.
- Affected areas include the Pajarito Mountains in Arizona and towns like Imuris and Los Janos in Mexico.
- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) advises sensitive groups, such as children and older adults, to avoid outdoor activities.
- The general public is also recommended to limit lengthy or intense outdoor activities and take frequent breaks.
- The information comes from a pollution map provided by AirNow.
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