Keep an eye on the wind, lest haze returns, cautions Phuket health chief

By Tanyaluk Sakoot

 

A woman wears a face mask to prevent breathing in the haze pollutants in Phuket earlier this week. Photo: Tanyakluk Sakoot

 

PHUKET: The Chief of the Phuket Provincial Health Office, Chief Thanit Sermkaew, has cautioned that although the haze from Indonesian plantation burn-offs that blanketed the island earlier this week has since cleared, the harmful air may return if the fickle wind swings again.

 

“Please have face masks handy and keep watch for at least another week,” Chief Thanit told The Phuket News.

 

“If the air changes and becomes hazy again, please do not wait for a health warning to be issued. Start using a mask and see a doctor if you start experiencing breathing difficulties.

Read more at https://www.thephuketnews.com/keep-an-eye-on-the-wind-lest-haze-returns-cautions-phuket-health-chief-73049.php#7LPmzHlQzZY4MpzT.99 

 

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Hua Hin hazy as hell but not sure if related..

18 minutes ago, webfact said:

Keep an eye on the wind

That's one of my favourite pass times, watching the wind! Up there with watching rice grow!

I reckon there is a pretty hot girl behind that mask.