Increased Frequency of Dust Storms at Great Salt Lake

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New research reveals that dust storms around the Great Salt Lake are more frequent than previously thought, posing health risks especially to children due to toxic metals like arsenic and lead. The study highlights the need for better monitoring and preventative measures to protect communities from airborne pollutants originating from the lake's receding shoreline and industrial activities.
Topics:science#dust-storms#environment#environmental-monitoring#great-salt-lake#heavy-metals#public-health
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