08/10/2026
🌵💨 Saharan Dust Advisory for Houston
An influx of Saharan dust is headed toward the Houston region this Thursday & Friday.
The airborne dust and fine particles can cause:
Increased asthma flare-ups
Eye irritation & redness
Nasal congestion & sinus pressure
⚠️ Advice for sensitive individuals: Try to limit your time outdoors, keep doors and windows closed, and ensure you have your rescue inhalers and allergy medications readily available.
If your symptoms become difficult to manage, reach out to Allergy and Asthma Specialty Center right away. Stay safe and breathe easy! 💙