Air Quality Crisis Deepens in Eastern Libya as Tobruk Hits Record Pollution Levels

Sandstorms push Tobruk air pollution to record level

Libya’s Environment Ministry under the government of Osama Hamad has announced that Tobruk has recorded the highest air pollution level in the country, as powerful sandstorms continue to affect large parts of eastern and southern Libya. According to the ministry, air pollution levels in Tobruk reached 9,812 micrograms per cubic metre, surpassing the previous highest […] The post Sandstorms push Tobruk air pollution to record level appeared first…

Air Quality Crisis Deepens in Eastern Libya as Tobruk Hits Record Pollution Levels

Libya’s eastern city of Tobruk has recorded the highest air pollution levels in the country, according to the Ministry of Environment under the government led by Osama Hammad, as powerful sandstorms continue to sweep across large parts of the country. Authorities reported that air quality levels in Tobruk surged to an alarming 9,812 micrograms per cubic metre, far exceeding internationally accepted safety thresholds and marking the highest level…