Eight eastern and inland Wisconsin counties are under a pollution alert Friday. Additional counties along the Lake Michigan shoreline are under a related but higher-level alert.
| Start Date/Time: | Friday, July 23 - 11:00 am CDT | | End Date/Time: | Saturday, July 24 - 12:00 am CDT | | Counties: | Walworth, Waukesha, Washington, Fond du Lac, Calumet, Brown, Oconto, & Marinette | | Comments: | The air quality index (AQI) is expected to reach the UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS level. Sensitive groups, including children, elderly people, individuals with respiratory and cardiac problems, and anyone engaged in strenuous outdoor activities for a prolonged period of time, should avoid extended outdoor exposure. |
Details about this advisory are available on the Wisconsin Air Quality Monitoring Data site. |
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