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What's New
Cold Weather Health Alert Issued
For The Kingston/Frontenac Region
Jan 13/12 > KFL&A Public Health is issuing a cold weather health alert for Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox & Addington. According to Environment Canada, temperatures are expected to drop below -15°C later tonight until Monday, January 16, 2012. KFL&A PUBLIC HEALTH WEBSITE.
Planning For Extremely Cold Weather
KFL&A Public Health has a Cold Weather Response Plan that aims to reduce the health impacts and risks associated with cold weather events. The plan uses temperature and wind chill thresholds — predetermined temperatures or wind chill values — to let residents know when the temperature could be harmful. KFL&A PUBLIC HEALTH WEBSITE.
Information On Area Beach Closures
KFL&A Public Health samples water at area beaches from June to September to ensure
they are safe for swimming. You can check the status of your favourite beach at the KFL&A
Public Health website.
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BEACH REPORTS ...
RELATED LINKS
Refer to the Air Quality Ontario Web site for up-to-date smog conditions and advice on how to cope with smog.
Get current information from the Environment Canada Weather Office Web site.
Visit the KFL&A Public Health Web site or call them at 549-1232 or 1-800-267-7875 for more information.
