Carbon monoxide levels in air exceed safe limits in Lviv due to Russian attack

Carbon monoxide levels in air exceed safe limits in Lviv due to Russian attack

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Carbon monoxide levels exceeded safe limits on two streets in Lviv due to the Russian attack.

According to Ukrinform, this was reported on Telegram by Maksym Kozytskyi, the Head of the Lviv Regional Military Administration.

“In Lviv, on Berezhanska and Dorozhna streets, carbon monoxide levels in the air were found to exceed. The levels increased by 2 and 4.6 times, respectively,” the post says.

The Head of the Lviv Regional Military Administration called on residents to close windows and doors in residential buildings and avoid prolonged stays in areas where the excess levels were recorded.

At the same time, according to Kozytskyi, the radiation background in the city is within normal limits.

Read also: In Ternopil, chlorine content in air exceeds norm by six times

As reported by Ukrinform, warehouses in Lviv have been destroyed, and rescuers are dealing with the aftermath of the Russian attack.

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