Tag: most polluted city

  • Few people find solace in smoke shelters amid poor air in Seattle.

    Few people find solace in smoke shelters amid poor air in Seattle.

    To provide relief from the unhealthful air that has covered the area, the King County Regional Homelessness Authority established a smoke shelter on Tuesday. However, few people have so far taken advantage of the opportunity. Since September 11, the organisation has activated emergency smoke shelters five times amid a period of poor air quality caused…