The air quality in Île-de-France was strongly degraded in the night from Wednesday to Thursday, alerts Airparif, while violent riots broke out throughout the territory after the death of Nahel by a police officer in a refusal to comply.
The Ile-de-France air quality observatory noted a sky particularly loaded with fine particles PM2.5 and coarse PM10, with a significant concentration between the West and Northeast, which also includes the capital.
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This increase in the region is mainly related to emissions related to the riots, "says the association in a post on Twitter. Many fires, fires of garbage cans and cars have indeed been recorded. "The impact of fallout from Canadian fires remains low," concludes Airparif.