City issues health alert due to blowing dust for Friday afternoon, evening

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The city of Albuquerque’s Environmental Health Department has issued a health alert due to blowing dust.
The alert is in effect from 1:20 p.m. until 7 p.m. Friday.
The Environmental Health Department is advising people with respiratory and heart diseases to limit outdoors activities. The department also provided the following guidelines:
Keep windows and doors closed. If needed for comfort, use air conditioners or heating systems on recycle/recirculati