The authorized speed is lowered by 20 km / h on Friday, and open-air burning operations are also prohibited, according to the prefecture.
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Ihe authorized speed will be reduced by 20 km / h in Île-de-France on Friday, due to an episode of “persistent” ozone pollution, the police headquarters announced on Thursday.
The maximum authorized speed is lowered to 110 km/h on the motorway, to 90 km/h on roads normally limited to 110 km/h and to 70 km/h on those usually limited to 80 km/h or 90 km/h. h, details a press release.
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Open burning operations are also prohibited. Airparif, the association for monitoring air quality in Île-de-France, plans for Friday to exceed the information-recommendation threshold set at 180 µg / m³. This episode of pollution, which began on Thursday, is a “persistent episode”, “which may constitute a health risk. »
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