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Mexico Valley activates ozone Phase I environmental contingency with "Double No Circulation"

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MEXICO TRANSLATED

The Commission of the Metropolitan Area (CAMe) activated Environmental Contingency Level One due to high atmospheric pollution levels, specifically a maximum concentration recorded at FES Acatlán station in Naucalpan reaching up to 159 parts per billion on March 8th and continuing into Wednesday. Consequently, vehicles are prohibited from traveling between the hours of 05:00 AM and 23:47 PM across Mexico City (CDMX) and State of México under a "Double No Circulation" rule effective this Friday morning until Thursday evening to reduce population exposure risks.

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    The CAMe activated Phase 1 of the environmental contingency in CDMX and Edomex on March 9 due to high ozone levels.
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    The 'Double Day No Circulation' rule will be implemented for Wednesday, April 3rd (note: source text says Mar. 20th).
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    Vehicle restrictions apply between 5:00 AM and 10:00 PM in the Metropolitan Zone of Mexico Valley during this period.
Mar-9, Phase activation time unknown (source mentions Tuesday) CAMe activated environmental contingency due to ozone concentration levels exceeding limits.

CAME activated environmental contingency due to ozone concentration levels exceeding limits.