Air Quality In Coachella Valley Hits 'hazardous' Levels As Heat Wave Continues

Palm Springs Desert Sun, The Desert Sun
Sun, 07/23/2023 - 6:29pm

The air quality index got so high Sunday it was considered "hazardous" at times in the Coachella Valley.

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