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Why Michigan’s sudden snowmelt is triggering Air Quality alerts
Fast-melting snow in Southeast Michigan released fine particulate pollution, causing air quality to reach Moderate to Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups levels, officials said.
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Great Lakes CommissionWhy Michigan’s sudden snowmelt is triggering Air Quality alerts
Melting snow creating an Air Quality issue? It can happen every year.
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Melting snow triggers air quality alert across Michigan
An air quality alert has been issued across parts of Michigan as warming temperatures and melting snow combine to elevate fine particulate pollution levels, particularly in more densely populated areas. According to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE), the seasonal snowmelt is contributing to increased concentrations of PM-2.5 in the area. Alec Kownacki, a meteorologist in the Air Quality Division at EGLE, expl…
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