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Border gasses 'do not pose' public health threat, San Diego County leader says

By Gustavo Solis / Investigative Border Reporter
Contributors: Carolyne Corelis / Video Journalist
Published September 10, 2024 at 4:48 PM PDT
The environmental crisis in San Diego’s South Bay escalated this week after a team of researchers detected dangerous levels of toxic gasses in the air. On Tuesday, Sept. 10, County Officials told KPBS reporter Gustavo Solis that the air is safe — at least for now.
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