18M Americans Told to Stay Indoors as Toxic Air Engulfs Southern California – 24-Hour Alert Issued

[rangerrebew]

18M Americans Told to Stay Indoors as Toxic Air Engulfs Southern California – 24-Hour Alert Issued
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A thick, oppressive fog blanketed Southern California on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, forcing nearly 18 million residents to heed an urgent warning: limit outdoor exposure.

Stagnant winter weather had trapped a dangerous layer of fine particulate pollution over the Los Angeles basin, transforming the hazy skies into a severe smog event.

Health officials raised alarms, warning that the smallest particles, known as PM2.5, could penetrate deep into the lungs and bloodstream—posing a risk far beyond temporary irritation. What consequences would this unprecedented pollution event have on residents and the region's air quality?

https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/18m-americans-told-to-stay-indoors-as-toxic-air-engulfs-southern-california-24-hour-alert-issued/ss-AA1S91GC?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=693b258b6265405cac64547aded72666&ei=45

[rustynail]

Who cut the cheese?

[libertybele]

Nice.