With severe air pollution in the forecast for Wednesday, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District warns against strenuous exercise, especially for seniors and young children.
With heat building up, the Bay Area is expected to see poor air quality with a potential PG&E public safety power shutoff on Wednesday.A heat wave and a heat dome will build up pollution in Bay Area skies on Wednesday in a significant way.&E said, "It's a combination of high inland temperatures and high pressure over the Bay Area combined with wildfire smoke we're getting from the north. It's going to cause ozone to build up.
Globally, the study shows smoking lops off 2.2 years of lifespan whereas breathing in air pollution regularly is shown to shorten your lifespan by 2.3 years. But escaping the poor air quality will be more difficult in parts of Northern California since power shutoffs are likely.&E may be forced to preemptively cut off power to a total of 8,000 customers starting 3 a.m. Wednesday primarily east of the Mendocino National Forest through Redding and north of Lake Oroville. Very few shutoffs are in the Bay Area.
"Eight customers in eastern Napa County on the east side of Lake Berryessa could be impacted by the PSPS event, "Paul Moreno with PG
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