NEW YORK (PIX11) — The Air Quality Health Advisory has been extended until 11:59 p.m. On Wednesday, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced.
Officials are warning of fine particulate matter in the air due to light winds and limited atmospheric mixing.
Exposure to fine particulate matter can cause short-term health effects, officials warn. Symptoms can include irritation of the eyes, nose, and throat, coughing, sneezing, a runny nose, and shortness of breath…