Volcanic ash does not endanger health

Volcanic ash does not endanger health

GENEVA - World Health Organization (WHO) said that the ash cloud over Europe is not harmful to health, except in the very vicinity of the volcano in Iceland. Monitoring of air quality shows that the ash particles from the cloud to most European territories do not descend to the ground, "said Dr. Carlos Dora from the WHO. Other experts did not believe that volcanic ash could significantly affect health and are poručivali that the WHO's warning too. This message is contrary to WHO's warning Europeans not to leave the house and turned over to the volcanic ash slijegati because of possible hazards in case of inhalation. Ash particles from the cloud in most European territories do not descend to the ground. Dora on Tuesday said that the cloud might disperse high in the sky and thus would no longer be a problem.