Vernon Dust Advisory

• Another dust advisory wafts into Vernon, B.C.

  During the last few years, residents in Vernon, B.C., have been living with dust advisories in the spring and early summer for an increasing number of days.

  Weather

  Mar 29, 2023
  
• Vernon, B.C. hit with another dust advisory

  Dust exposure is particularly a concern for individuals with chronic conditions such as asthma, COPD, heart disease, diabetes and respiratory infections such as COVID-19.

  Environment

  Mar 7, 2023
  
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• Road dust advisory issued for Vernon

  It's not unusual for Vernon to face dust advisories in the late winter and early spring.

  Traffic

  Feb 3, 2020
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• Vernon has lived under dust advisories for 16 days this year

  A dust advisory is issued when there is a high concentration of coarse particulate matter in the air over a 24-hour period.

  Environment

  Mar 28, 2019
• Can more be done to prevent Vernon dust advisories?

  The number of days Vernon has experienced dust advisories has increased in recent years.

  Environment

  Mar 21, 2019
• Vernon under another dust advisory

  Vernon is no stranger to dust advisories, data from the provincial environment ministry shows.

  Environment

  Mar 18, 2019
• Vernon under a dust advisory

  The Ministry of Environment and Interior Health Authority have placed the City of Vernon under a dust advisory.

  News

  Jan 29, 2019