20/04/2026
Mask Please
BRING MASKS ๐ท: BOHOL, CEBU, NEGROS ISLAND, AND WESTERN VISAYAS EXPERIENCING POOR AIR QUALITY.
Authorities have recorded Unhealthy Air Quality levels in several areas across Bohol, Cebu, Negros Island, and Western Visayas, based on the latest air quality monitoring data. This means the air pollution levels may pose health risks, especially to sensitive groups.
The situation may be linked to extreme heat, dust, smoke, and other pollutants that tend to accumulate during hot and dry weather conditions.
Who should take extra precautions?
โข Children
โข Elderly individuals
โข Pregnant women
โข People with asthma, cough, or heart and lung conditions
Possible health effects:
โข Coughing and difficulty breathing
โข Eye and throat irritation
โข Headaches
โข Worsening asthma or allergies
Public Safety Reminders:
โข Limit outdoor activities if not necessary
โข Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated
โข Wear a face mask when going outside
โข Keep windows closed if the air outside is dusty or smoky
โข Monitor the health of children and elderly family members
Residents in Bohol, Cebu, Negros Island, and Western Visayas are advised to stay alert and continue monitoring official updates, as conditions may change depending on weather patterns and environmental factors.
Stay safe and protect your health during periods of poor air quality.
Earth WatchPh Digital
April 20,2026