(Air Quality reach unhealthy levels).....The Air Pollution Control District reports air quality in Imperial County.

Mid Tuesday morning levels of pm 2.5  reached the Unhealthy for sensitive groups in Calexico and El Centro. PM 2.5 is a finite particulate matter created from vehicle exhaust and other pollutants. It is dangerous to those suffering lung or heart disease. It is recommended that those groups remain indoors until the Particulate levels lower. Brawley and Westmorland were reporting moderate levels of PM 10, which is mostly dust in the air.