Air Quality Alert in Imperial County, California Due to Windblown Dust
Air Quality Alert in Imperial County, California Due to Windblown Dust
US · Published Feb 21, 2026
• An air quality alert is in effect for Imperial County, CA, due to windblown dust, lasting through Friday evening.
• Residents are advised to limit outdoor activities and keep windows closed to minimize exposure to particle pollution.
• The alert highlights health risks for vulnerable groups, including those with heart or lung conditions, children, and the elderly.
Air quality alert issued for Imperial County
An air quality alert has been issued for Imperial County, California, effective through Friday evening, due to elevated levels of particle pollution from windblown dust.
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