...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT THURSDAY NIGHT...

The Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District and the Indiana

Department of Environmental Management have issued an Air Quality

Alert...IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT THURSDAY NIGHT.

A Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Ozone has been issued for the

Louisville Metro Area.

Orange: Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects.

The general public is not likely to be affected. Sensitive groups

include the elderly...children...persons with asthma or other

breathing problems...and persons with lung and heart disease. People

in these groups are advised to limit their outdoor activities to

reduce their exposure to ozone and particulate pollution.