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A cloud of sulfur dioxide hangs over France until Tuesday. It comes from an Icelandic volcano that erupted on Thursday. A few precautions to take.
People sensitive to SO2
Runny nose, itchy eyes, difficulty breathing…. There’s no doubt about it. Allergy sufferers have been noticing polluted air for a few days now. Blame it on this cloud of sulfur dioxide (SO2), a gaseous pollutant particularly harmful to the respiratory system, which comes from the Icelandic volcano Sundhnuksgigarod, which erupted last Thursday. Colorless, but not odorless, this gas has a sulfurous odor that varies…
