Affected by the cold air mass from the mainland today, the northern and northeastern parts were cold all day long. Due to the influence of the northeast wind carrying foreign pollutants southward, the Gaoping and Kinmen areas were included in the air quality "red warning" area, and the western half and Magong area were also included. "Orange Reminder" appears.

(Picture taken from Zheng Mingdian Facebook)

[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] Affected by the cold air mass in the mainland today, the northern and northeastern parts are cold all day long. Due to the influence of the northeast wind carrying foreign pollutants to the south, the Gaoping and Kinmen areas are included in the air quality "red warning" area. The western half and Magong area also showed "orange reminders" to remind the public to pay attention.

Zheng Mingdian, director of the Bureau of Meteorology, shared a post on Facebook last night, saying that due to insufficient rain, dirty air came in, and as a result, serious imported air pollution occurred.

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This morning Zheng Mingdian continued to repost the current situation map of the "Air Quality Index AQI", and pointed out that the Environmental Protection Agency reminded that the "red warning" has appeared in Daliao, Qianjin, Pingtung, Fengshan, Pingtung (Ryukyu) area, and Kinmen area. ", reminding "all ethnic groups" to reduce outdoor activities.

As for the western half, Yilan (Zhuangwei) area, Magong area, etc., there are also "orange reminders", reminding sensitive groups to reduce strenuous outdoor activities.

Weather expert Peng Qiming also shared an icon of the "Air Quality Index" on Facebook, reminding that a new wave of cold air has been reported with overseas air pollutants. It is recommended that people wear masks when going out, especially sensitive patients. If you see a "triangle" (△) in the air pollution indicator, you should pay more attention to the unhealthy levels of sensitive groups.

If you see the "hexagonal symbol" (⎔), it means that "all ethnic groups" should pay attention.

Affected by the cold air mass from the mainland today, the northern and northeastern parts were cold all day long. Due to the influence of the northeast wind carrying foreign pollutants southward, the Gaoping and Kinmen areas were included in the air quality "red warning" area, and the western half and Magong area were also included. "Orange Reminder" appears.

(Picture taken from Peng Qiming's Facebook page)