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Here’s how to decode the Air Quality Index. What is the Air Quality Index? The term “code red” comes from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s color-coded Air Quality Index (AQI ...
On Monday afternoon, the AirNow forecast for the following day showed that air quality levels in the Tampa area were expected to fall into the "orange" category on the Air Quality Index (AQI ...
Following recent reports of haze in specific areas of Quezon City and Rizal, the Department of Health (DOH) reminds the public to monitor the Air Quality Index (AQI) of their areas to help avoid ...
AUSTIN, Texas — A recent report has Austin's air quality among the 50th worst in the United States. The metro area ranked 39th most polluted place in the country in the American Lung Association ...
In a Facebook post on Monday, the city government said that the latest Air Quality Index (AQI) readings showed that certain areas are experiencing harmful air pollution, which may pose health risks.
These findings were based on the air quality index (AQI) recorded from 8 a.m. on April 27 to 8 a.m. on April 28. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said the "hazy skies" on ...
In countries like Canada or Germany, I'd pay the same tax – but I would receive free healthcare, quality education, public infrastructure that actually works, and a shot at a better life (AQI ...
Air quality in Boston is getting worse, according to a new report by the American Lung Association. As part of its “State of the Air” 2025 report, the American Lung Association reported that ...
Several southern coastal areas on Wednesday were listed in the “red zone” with an air quality index of 173, according to AirNow (an AQI above 100 is considered unhealthy). The “Jones Road ...
With summer-like weather Thursday, people were out trying to enjoy the day, even as the Air Quality Index, or AQI, reached levels considered unhealthy for sensitive groups, like those with asthma ...
According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), the Air Quality Index (AQI) for the area reached unhealthy levels on Thursday. Ranging from 0 to 500, the AQI is ...
To check the air quality level in your area right now, click here. AirNow said its air quality index determines the level of air pollution and the correlating health concerns. "When AQI values are ...