The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code orange air quality alert Sunday for Ocean and Southeastern Burlington Counties.
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.state.nj.us/dep/
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code orange air quality alert Sunday for Ocean and Southeastern Burlington Counties. 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.state.nj.us/dep/
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WHAT: Dangerously hot conditions with daytime heat index values up to 107.
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WHERE: Portions of northern Delaware, central, northern, and southern New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania.
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WHEN: Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
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IMPACTS: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with daytime heat index values up to 107. * WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, central, northern, and southern New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
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