Seoul Fine Dust Concentration Decreases... Alert Changed from Warning to Advisory
Due to the influence of yellow dust, fine dust concentration in the Seoul metropolitan area reached a 'Very Bad' level on the 13th, and a related notice was displayed on an electronic billboard near Seoul City Hall. Photo by Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@
View original image[Asia Economy Reporter Song Seung-yoon] The Korea Environment Corporation announced that the fine dust concentration in the air of Seoul has decreased, and as of 5 PM on the 13th, the fine dust alert in the Seoul area was downgraded to a cautionary advisory.
As of 5 PM, the 1-hour average fine dust concentration in Seoul was 126㎍ (micrograms, one-millionth of a gram)/㎥, falling below the cautionary advisory threshold of 150㎍/㎥.
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At 4 AM that day, a fine dust cautionary advisory was issued across Seoul due to yellow dust inflow from China. The advisory was upgraded to an alert around 10 AM.
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