[Breaking] Nationwide Faces Worst Yellow Dust This Year... Daegu's Fine Dust Far Exceeds 'Very Bad' Level
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[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Juhyung] On the 29th, when yellow dust from China covered the entire country, fine dust concentrations in various places soared to the worst levels this year.
According to the National Institute of Environmental Research under the Ministry of Environment, at 10 a.m. that day, the hourly average concentration of fine dust (PM-10) in Daegu reached as high as 1,115㎍/㎥. This far exceeded the "very bad" standard for fine dust (151㎍/㎥ or higher).
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At some observation points in Daegu, fine dust concentrations even soared up to 1,348㎍/㎥.
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