That’s according to a Saharan Dust Air Quality Bulletin issued by the Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services today, Monday, 21 February 2022.

Air Quality Index (AQI) Based on Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) and 10 (PM10) Concentration

Air quality category: Good

Timing: Until…

Synopsis: Minimal Saharan Dust and or PM2.5 and PM10 at present.

Alert Level: I

Air quality index: 20 to 50

Sensitive groups: People with respiratory or heart disease, the elderly and children are the groups most at risk.

Health implications: None.

Caution: None.

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Disclaimer: The Disaster Management Coordination Agency (DMCA) is the national body responsible for coordinating the management of emergencies and disasters in Montserrat, and not an official Meteorological Agency. The Information disseminated by the Department is gathered from a number of professional sources utilized by the DMCA and the Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services, the agency responsible for aviation weather products and services for Montserrat.