Excessive concentrations of mud are noticed within the air on Tuesday

Excessive concentrations of mud are noticed within the air on Tuesday, in keeping with measurements from floor Stations of the Air High quality Monitoring Community operated by the Division of Labour Inspection.

The general public, and significantly any weak teams of inhabitants (youngsters, older individuals, and the infirm) are urged to keep away from circulating in open areas till the noticed episode has elapsed, because the small dimension of respirable particles in mud might have unfavorable results on human well being.

Employers should take applicable measures (organisational and/or technical) after assessing any dangers that their staff might face whereas working in open areas, and it is strongly recommended that staff in such areas use applicable means of non-public safety.

Intimately, the most recent hourly mud concentrations measured at 12:00 p.m within the following areas are in Nicosia 70.8 μg/m3, in Limassol 108.2 μg/m3, in Larnaca 71.1 μg/m3, in Paralimni 87.2  μg/m3, in Paphos 109.6  μg/m3, in Zygi 104.1  μg/m3 and in Ayia Marina Xyliatou 48.4  μg/m3.