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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – Outdoor activity across south-central Pennsylvania could pose health risks on Tuesday as air pollution levels rise to unhealthy levels for sensitive groups throughout the Susquehanna Valley.
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, a Code Orange Air Quality Alert is in effect Tuesday for Dauphin, Lebanon, Cumberland, York, and Lancaster counties. The alert signals that concentrations of fine particles and ground-level ozone may reach levels that can trigger health issues for children, older adults, and people with asthma, heart disease, or other lung conditions…