Kiev air is polluted with nitrogen dioxide and formaldehyde 5-7 times higher than normal
In some areas of Kyiv, there is a high level of air pollution with nitrogen dioxide and formaldehyde, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
It is reported by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
“According to the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center, until August 3 this year. “In Kyiv, meteorological conditions are observed that contribute to the accumulation and retention of harmful impurities in the ground layer of air (anticyclonic weather, daytime high temperatures and night-time trapping layers of air),” the message says.
So, according to observation posts of the Central Civil Society named after. Boris Sreznevsky, the level of nitrogen dioxide pollution reached 5 - 6 average daily maximum permissible concentrations (maximum permissible concentration) in the areas of Bessarabskaya and Demeevskaya squares, Obolonsky Avenue, Dovzhenko Street and Pobeda Avenue.
The level of formaldehyde pollution reached 5 - 7,5 average daily maximum permissible concentrations in the areas of Bessarabskaya and Demeevskaya squares, Obolonsky and Pobeda avenues, L. Ukrainka boulevard and Dovzhenko, Popudrenko, Kaunasskaya streets.
Kyiv's air is polluted with nitrogen dioxide and formaldehyde at levels 5-7 times higher than normal.