This was reported on the website of the regional department of the department.

“According to the results of studies of samples taken at the address: st.

Schastlivaya, 6, the atmospheric air exceeded the maximum permissible content of fine dust PM 2.5 (1.4 times), PM 10 (1.3 times), carbon monoxide (1.6 times).

The rest of the indicators correspond to hygienic standards, ”the message says.

It is noted that the excess of carbon monoxide is also recorded at st.

Rhodonitovaya, 21. There it exceeds the permissible indicators by 1.28 times.

On October 11, Yekaterinburg was covered with strong smog, residents complained about the smell of burning.

The reason for this was the smoldering peat bog in one of the microdistricts on the outskirts of the city on an area of ​​120 hectares.

Later, part of the Yekaterinburg ring road was blocked for security reasons due to heavy smog and zero visibility.