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Old 16th Apr 2010, 16:14
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Titania
 
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(1) Switzerland (2) Health

Switzerland will close its airspace around midnight (24h00 GMT +2) Friday 16 April 2010 until Saturday 17 April 2010 at 09h00 (GMT +2)

Source:

OFAC - Nuage de cendres: l'espace aérien suisse temporairement fermé par mesure de sécurité [in French]
BAZL - Aschenwolke: Schweizer Luftraum aus Sicherheitsgrnden vorbergehend geschlossen [in German]

Other information:

Volcanic Ash and Health

- Reuters/World Health Organization (WHO): Eruption may hurt people with breathing problems: WHO | Reuters

- WHO 2008 article on air quality and health: WHO | Air quality and health
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