VERNON — A dust advisory issued Tuesday for Vernon has ended.
The Ministry of Environment ended the air quality advisory on Saturday.
“The change in weather [Friday] and overnight has reduced dust levels. Dust levels are expected to stay below advisory levels over the next few days due to continued unsettled weather,” said Ralph Adams, Air Quality Meteorologist in a release.
The advisory was originally triggered by high concentrations of dust.
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Adams says the improved dust conditions are expected to continue for the next few days due to unsettled weather.
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