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* WHAT…The South Coast AQMD has issued an air quality alert due to harmful levels of particle pollution from windblown dust. * WHERE…in the Coachella Valley. Levels of particle pollution can vary by time and location depending on emissions and local weather conditions. * WHEN…from 2PM Wednesday to 8PM Thursday. * IMPACTS… Particle pollution can get deep into the lungs and cause serious health problems such as asthma attacks, heart and lung disease symptoms, and increased risk of lung infections. Everyone can be affected, but sensitive groups such as people with lung or heart disease, older adults, people who are pregnant, children, and those who spend a lot of time outdoors
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