Bahagi ng Metro Manila, nabalot ng smog; unhealthy level ng hangin, naitala

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Delikado sa kalusugan ang bumalot na makapal na “smog” o magkahalong usok at hamog sa ilang lugar sa Metro Manila dahil sa mga ginamit na mga paputok at pailaw. Bukod pa ‘yan sa tambak na basurang bumungad ngayong Bagong Taon.

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00:00It is dangerous to carry a thick smog

00:05or mixed smoke and smoke in some places in Metro Manila

00:09due to the use of firecrackers and lights.

00:12Aside from that,

00:13there's a lot of garbage piled up this new year.

00:19Bernadette Reyes is on the scene.

00:24After a few minutes of lighting

00:26the colorful fireworks display,

00:30it was covered with smog

00:33or mixed smoke and smoke in some places in Metro Manila.

00:37Like P. Burgos, Jones Bridge and Divisoria in Manila.

00:42The smog was still strong until a while ago,

00:44like this one at 1.30 pm

00:47and around 2 pm in this one

00:50in the parts of Mandaluyong and San Juan.

00:52The DENR is still looking for a valid date

00:55but it was confirmed by the Swiss research firm IQ Air

00:59that the air in Manila has reached an unhealthy level today.

01:03It's more than 15 times higher

01:06than what the World Health Organization estimates.

01:09It's the 16th most polluted air in more than 100 cities on the list.

01:14This is the Air Quality Monitoring Equipment

01:17that the DENR EMB uses

01:19to measure air pollutants in the environment

01:21just like small particles.

01:24It has an effect on the environment and the human body

01:27especially those with comorbidities

01:29like asthma and cancer.

01:31That's why they are told not to go out or wear a face mask.

01:35These fine particles can reach our bloodstream

01:40and our respiratory system.

01:43And in the case of pollution,

01:47there are toxic substances

01:51that can cause cancer.

01:54Aside from the polluted environment,

01:56the new year has also brought garbage.

01:58Like the Taft Avenue in Pasay.

02:01At 6 in the morning,

02:03the city hall is already cleaning up.

02:05There are also trash cans in some parts of Pasig.

02:09We have already carried the city hall's trucks

02:12but there are a lot of them.

02:14The city hall also carried a lot of garbage in Manila.

02:17On the first day of 2025,

02:19this is how much garbage was collected

02:22along Recto Avenue.

02:24According to the Department of Public Services,

02:26this is the garbage that was collected

02:27from yesterday until this early morning.

02:30There are a lot of corn husks.

02:32It's also the usual garbage.

02:35It's only natural that in the new year,

02:37there are a lot of garbage like that.

02:38For GMA Integrated News,

02:41Bernadette Reyes,

02:42for Tutok, 24 hours.

Bahagi ng Metro Manila, nabalot ng smog; unhealthy level ng hangin, naitala | 24 Oras

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