Oklahoma Air Quality Advisory Issued, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

KOKH - August 1, 2024 11:46 am

The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality issued an air quality health advisory.

Data shows pollutants in central and southern Oklahoma are unhealthy for sensitive groups.

People with respiratory diseases should limit prolonged activities outdoors.

According to deq.ok.gov, fine particle matter like dust is in the air.

You can see an updated air quality health advisory map here.

 

 

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