What you need to know as extreme heat settles over Southeast Michigan
An extreme heat warning for Southeast Michigan takes effect at noon today. Here's what you need to know about dealing with such conditions.
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An extreme heat warning for Southeast Michigan takes effect at noon today. Here's what you need to know about dealing with such conditions.
An air quality alert was issued for Monday in Metro Detroit, with elevated levels of ozone as the underlying cause.
Ozone, smog and air pollutants can result in a variety of health issues for people who live in those areas. CBS News has this report.
Elevated ozone levels will contribute to poor air quality Tuesday in parts of Michigan, state officials say.
Metro Detroit has the sixth-worst year-round air pollution in the U.S., the American Lung Association says.
This 2024 "State of the Air" report warns efforts to reduce emissions are undermined by extreme heat, drought and wildfires caused by climate change.
Smoke from wildfires is not the only reason for poor air quality this year. It turns out, those wildfires created another kind of pollution: Ozone.