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Tianjin launches second-highest smog alert on Feb 28
From Thursday, manufactures will be ordered to cut emissions and half of all medium, heavy trucks will be required to stay off the roads
SHANGHAI, Feb 28 (SMM) – North China's Tianjin Municipality issued an orange alert for air pollution effective from Thursday February 28, the city’s environmental protection bureau said on Wednesday February 27.
The second-highest smog alert in a four-tier warning system indicates a predicted air quality index (AQI) over 200 for three consecutive days.
From Thursday, manufactures in the city will be ordered to cut emissions and half of all medium- and heavy-duty trucks will be required to stay off the roads.
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