Dust is in the air, vulnerable groups of society warned to stay indoors

[Paphos Life]

Authorities on Monday warned that a high concentration of dust continues to be in the air and warned vulnerable groups of society to stay indoors. This is the fourth day in a row that this phenomenon is observed following measurements by ground stations of the Air Quality Monitoring Network. ...

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[Paul]

This is a short video from my dash cam of the dust in the air, I was returning home from Panagia to Choulou turning from the E606 on to the E702 to Choulou.

https://youtu.be/I15gGMrq7M8

[Devil]

We don't have the problems that Paphos seems to be having at the moment but we do have a problem. Unfortunately, I don't have the means of actually measuring and understanding what is happening but there are two simultaneous problems. The first is, as frequently quoted, dust migration blown over from the Sahara under specific conditions. The second is, more locally, vast quantities of pollen from near and distant coniferous trees

[Kili01]

Lots of pollen from flowering citrus trees at this time of the year. But it is very dusty today in Paphos, I can barely see the horizon today.
Dee

[jeba]

For those who are sensitive to respirable dust there are protective screens available (similar to flyscreens): (in German, so may use google translate) https://www.warema.com/de-at/insektensc ... chutz.html