Air pollution. Photo: TimeUkraineIsrael
Kyiv, September 22 — As of the morning of September 22, Ukraine’s capital is experiencing high levels of air pollution, particularly in areas like the left bank, where pollution levels have reached “very high” status. This information comes from “Ukrainian Pravda.”
At 08:00 on September 22, Kyiv is noted for its high air quality index, although radiation levels remain normal. The primary cause of the temporary deterioration in air quality is attributed to fires in the Kyiv region’s ecosystems.
Pollution Levels on the Right Bank
- European Union Avenue, 64-H: overall air quality index — 71 (average level).
- Shchuseva Street, 20: overall index — 63 (average level).
- Turivska Street, 28: overall index — 76 (high level).
- Beresteyskyi Avenue, 97: overall index — 64 (average level).
- Kytaivska Street, 22: overall index — 76 (high level).
Pollution Levels on the Left Bank
- Kharkiv Highway, 7/1: overall index — 100 (very high level).
- Architect Verbitsky Street, 26: overall index — 97 (high level).
Recommendations for Improvement
To improve air quality, it is recommended to:
- Close windows.
- Limit outdoor activities.
- Drink plenty of water.
- Turn on air purifiers at maximum power, if available.
On a global scale, Kyiv ranks 9th in air pollution levels.
