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AEUS73 KLMK 300430
AQALMK
AIR QUALITY ALERT
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1230 AM EDT THU AUG 30 2012
INZ091-092-KYZ029>031-310430-
FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-BULLITT KY-JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...
MOUNT WASHINGTON...SHEPHERDSVILLE...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE
1230 AM EDT THU AUG 30 2012
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT
EDT TONIGHT...
THE LOUISVILLE METRO AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT AND THE INDIANA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT HAVE ISSUED AN AIR QUALITY
ALERT...IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT.
A CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT FOR OZONE HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE
LOUISVILLE METRO AREA. MEMBERS OF SENSITIVE GROUPS MAY EXPERIENCE
HEALTH EFFECTS. THE GENERAL PUBLIC IS NOT LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED.
SENSITIVE GROUPS INCLUDE THE ELDERLY...CHILDREN...PERSONS WITH
ASTHMA OR OTHER BREATHING PROBLEMS...AND PERSONS WITH LUNG AND HEART
DISEASE. PEOPLE IN THESE GROUPS ARE ADVISED TO LIMIT THEIR OUTDOOR
ACTIVITIES TO REDUCE THEIR EXPOSURE TO OZONE AND PARTICULATE
POLLUTION.
FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE LOUISVILLE METRO AIR POLLUTION
CONTROL DISTRICT AT HTTP://WWW.LOUISVILLEKY.GOV/APCD OR THE INDIANA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AT HTTP://WWW.IN.GOV/IDEM.
MJP
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