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Air Quality Alert
Issued: 12:41 PM Jun. 8, 2023 – National Weather Service
...Air Quality Alert through noon Friday... The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has declared all day Thursday and Friday until noon to be an Action Day for elevated levels of ozone. Pollutants are expected to be in the unhealthy for sensitive groups range, with some hourly concentrations reaching the unhealthy range. The Action Day is in effect for the following Michigan counties... Berrien, Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, and St. Joseph. People and businesses are urged to avoid activities which lead to ozone formation. These activities include...refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling...using gasoline powered lawn equipment...and using charcoal lighter fluid. Positive activities include...car pooling...biking to work...delaying or combining errands...and using water based paints. It is recommended that active children and adults...and persons with respiratory diseases such as asthma...limit prolonged outdoor exertion. && For further information...please see the Michigan Department of; Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy page at...; http://www.michigan.gov/EGLE.
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