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Air Quality Alert: Allegheny

source: us-gov-api (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)published 2026-07-16 16:30ingested 2026-07-17 08:18

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Air Quality Alert — Allegheny Severity: Unknown. Certainty: Unknown. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code PURPLE air quality alert for Friday, for the Mon Valley area. A code PURPLE air quality alert means that air pollution concentrations within the local region are very unhealthy for the general population. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by avoiding outdoor exercise or strenuous activity. For more information on ground-level ozone and fine particles, visit http://www.airnow.gov and https://www.ahs.dep.pa.gov/AQPartnersWeb/

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