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DEZ001-002-003-004-020400-
New Castle-Kent DE-Sussex DE-Delaware Beaches-
345 PM EDT Wed May 31 2023

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR THURSDAY JUNE 1...

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental
Control has issued a code orange air quality alert Thursday
for Delaware.

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 more information on ground-level ozone and fine
particles...visit http://www.dnrec.delaware.gov

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PAZ070-071-101>106-010400-
Eastern Chester-Western Chester-Eastern Montgomery-Western
Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-Delaware-Philadelphia-
345 PM EDT Tue May 30 2023

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY MAY 31...

The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission has issued a
code orange air quality alert Wednesday for The Philadelphia
Metro area.

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 more information on ground-level ozone and fine
particles...visit http://www.phila.gov/health/units/ams/

$$

PAZ057-059-063-065-066-010400-
Dauphin-Lebanon-Cumberland-York-Lancaster-
330 PM EDT Tue May 30 2023

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY MAY 31...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has
issued a Code ORANGE Air Quality Alert on Wednesday for the
Susquehanna Valley.

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 more information on ground-level ozone and fine particles,
visit http://www.airnow.gov and http://www.aqpartners.state.pa.us.

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