Air Quality Dangerously Low Across Several Atolls
The Maldives Meteorological Service reported dangerously low air quality in Kaafu Atoll, Shaviyani Atoll and Lhaviyani Atoll due to easterly winds. Visibility dropped to five kilometers. Air pollution reaches its lowest levels between December and March from smoke and dust. Infants, children, elderly, pregnant women, and those with respiratory or heart conditions are advised to take precautions.
The Maldives Meteorological Service reported dangerously low air quality in Kaafu Atoll, Shaviyani Atoll and Lhaviyani Atoll due to easterly winds. Visibility dropped to five kilometers. Air pollution reaches its lowest levels between December and March from smoke and dust. Infants, children, elderly, pregnant women, and those with respiratory or heart conditions are advised to take precautions.
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The Maldives Meteorological Service reported dangerously low air quality in Kaafu Atoll, Shaviyani Atoll and Lhaviyani Atoll due to easterly winds. Visibility dropped to five kilometers. Air pollution reaches its lowest levels between December and March from smoke and dust. Infants, children, elderly, pregnant women, and those with respiratory or heart conditions are advised to take precautions.
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