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Beijing Pollution Soars But No Red Alert
Parts of China's capital Beijing suffered air pollution more than 20 times recommended levels today, but authorities refrained from issuing the highest smog alert.
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Beijing On Pollution 'Red Alert', But Smog Not As Severe As Forecast
China's capital Beijing was bracing for four days of choking smog starting Saturday, but residents said the haze was less severe than forecast, with some questioning why the government had issued its highest air pollution alert.
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Beijing's First Ever Red Alert Expires Today
Beijing's first ever red alert for smog expired today, as blue skies and sunshine replaced the thick haze that covered the city for days.
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6 Killed In Massive Vehicle Pileup In China Due To Heavy Smog
At least six people were killed and four others injured today in a 33-vehicle pileup at a highway in north China due to poor visibility caused by heavy smog, a day when Beijing enforced the first-ever red alert for pollution.
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Beijing's Red Alert For Smog Rekindles Anger And Confusion
Families in Beijing waited anxiously on Monday evening to hear whether schools would shut the next day, posing sudden child-care challenges, after the city issued its first-ever red alert for heavy smog about 6:30 p.m., advising school closures in an effort to protect students' health and reduce traffic on the roads, among other measures.
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Many Ignore Beijing Smog Warnings Despite First Pollution 'Red Alert'
A blanket of humid, still air resulting in smog that is expected to shroud Beijing for at least three days triggered the capital's first ever pollution "red alert" today as many residents ignored warnings to limit their time outdoors.
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Beijing Schools Close As City Issues First Smog Red Alert
Schools closed and rush-hour roads were much quieter than normal as Beijing invoked its first-ever red alert for smog Tuesday, closing many factories and imposing restrictions to keep half the city's vehicles off the roads.
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Beijing Pollution Soars But No Red Alert
Parts of China's capital Beijing suffered air pollution more than 20 times recommended levels today, but authorities refrained from issuing the highest smog alert.
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Beijing On Pollution 'Red Alert', But Smog Not As Severe As Forecast
China's capital Beijing was bracing for four days of choking smog starting Saturday, but residents said the haze was less severe than forecast, with some questioning why the government had issued its highest air pollution alert.
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Beijing's First Ever Red Alert Expires Today
Beijing's first ever red alert for smog expired today, as blue skies and sunshine replaced the thick haze that covered the city for days.
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6 Killed In Massive Vehicle Pileup In China Due To Heavy Smog
At least six people were killed and four others injured today in a 33-vehicle pileup at a highway in north China due to poor visibility caused by heavy smog, a day when Beijing enforced the first-ever red alert for pollution.
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Beijing's Red Alert For Smog Rekindles Anger And Confusion
Families in Beijing waited anxiously on Monday evening to hear whether schools would shut the next day, posing sudden child-care challenges, after the city issued its first-ever red alert for heavy smog about 6:30 p.m., advising school closures in an effort to protect students' health and reduce traffic on the roads, among other measures.
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Many Ignore Beijing Smog Warnings Despite First Pollution 'Red Alert'
A blanket of humid, still air resulting in smog that is expected to shroud Beijing for at least three days triggered the capital's first ever pollution "red alert" today as many residents ignored warnings to limit their time outdoors.
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Beijing Schools Close As City Issues First Smog Red Alert
Schools closed and rush-hour roads were much quieter than normal as Beijing invoked its first-ever red alert for smog Tuesday, closing many factories and imposing restrictions to keep half the city's vehicles off the roads.
