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The different measures put in place by the City Council in order to minimize the episode of pollution caused by mineral particles of African origin, which affects the entire Region, have caused Murcia to opt for public transport and parking lots.

Thus, the use of deterrent car parks doubled compared to the previous Friday, going from a global use of 32.94% to 64.60%.

For parking, in Condomina there was 88.55% occupancy compared to 35.19% on the previous Friday;

in Fuenteblanca: 84.35% compared to 49.69%;

in Arrixaca, 65.36% compared to 35.10%;

and in that of the City of Justice, 16.10% compared to 8.2%.

In relation to the ORA, during the whole day yesterday there was 33% less total occupancy compared to Friday last week, divided into 34.2% lower occupancy in the blue zone and 19.8% in the zone labor.

After analyzing the situation and the weather forecasts for the next few days, the Governing Board approved the extension of the measures adopted in an exceptional way and both public transport (urban buses and tram) and the parking lots would remain free today .

Within these complementary measures, which are added to those included in the protocol of measures to be adopted due to air pollution at level 2, others are added, such as the recommendation that loading and unloading work be carried out after 18 hours and with the engines off and that the private vehicle is not used or parked in the blue and work zone of the ORA.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia