Posted on 05/07/2014 9:16:24 AM PDT by ctdonath2
Yeah, about as much as the Glock “kaboom” problem, that is to say no more than anything else - they just attract more naysayer attention when they do.
Official warning effective now:
...CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR ATLANTA FOR THURSDAY JUNE 19... THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES...ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DIVISION HAS ISSUED A CODE ORANGE (UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS) AIR QUALITY ALERT FOR ATLANTA FOR THURSDAY JUNE 19. UNDER CODE ORANGE CONDITIONS...THE OUTDOOR AIR IS LIKELY TO BE UNHEALTHY FOR SOME PEOPLE. CHILDREN...PEOPLE WHO ARE SENSITIVE TO OZONE...AND PEOPLE WITH HEART OR LUNG DISEASE SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERTION DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING WHEN OZONE CONCENTRATIONS ARE HIGHEST. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE AIR QUALITY INDEX PLEASE VISIT GEORGIAAIR.ORG/SMOGFORECAST.
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