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Yellow Dust & Highly Concentrated Fine Dust: Emergency Response Guidelines

2021-03-23 689  Views
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Ministry of the Interior and Safety
Emergency Response Guidelines
Yellow Dust/Highly Fine Dust
Home
Check windows to prevent yellow dust/fine dust from entering indoors, and prepare a mask.
*Minimal ventilation is needed to reduce indoor pollutants such as cadbon dioxide.
For the elderly and respiratory patients, reduce outdoor activities and wear a mask when going out.
*If wearing a mask is uncomfortable, do not wear it afer consultation with an expert. 
For children, reduce outdoor activities and go home as soon as possible. 
After returing home, wash your hands and feet thoroughly. 
After yellow dust/fine dust sweeping, ventilate sufficiently and clean your house. 
Sufficiently wash food or objects exposed to yellow dust/fine dust before eating or using them.
Daycare Center/Kindergarten/School... Rural Areas..
Check the network of emergency contacts with pupils/students and teach them how to prepare for
fine dust/yellow dust.
Check the doors and ventilators of facilities such as greenhouses and stables.
Evacuate livestock in the range to stables, and close the doors of greenhouses and stables
to prevent exposure to yellow dust.  


The Ministry of the Interior and Safety provides emergency response guidelines to protect people from yellow dust & highly concentrated fine dust.


Busan Air Quality Forecast

Website: http://heis.busan.go.kr/environmental/air001.aspx (Korean)