Calamity

This page covers the event recorded here on 2026-08-27. A later event has since been recorded at the same location. See the current event at this location.

MediumAir QualityCalamity Score: 14

Air Quality near Omsk

RussiaWorld Air Quality Index

Reported by World Air Quality Index 6 days ago.

It is the 10th strongest of the 30 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 13 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.

What the source measured

World Air Quality Index reported: AQI 155 (Unhealthy) at Степной

The air quality index read 155 (Unhealthy) at the Степной station.

Nearby, since 13 March 2026

How we know

One source: World Air Quality Index. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 14 out of 100, at 42 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeAir Quality
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)14 / 100
Our confidence42%
Coordinates55.0218, 73.5181
Nearest CityOmsk (10 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-08-27T16:16:46.000Z
Sourcehttps://aqicn.org/city/@-196369

Score Breakdown

15
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

Aqi155
AqiCategoryUnhealthy
StationNameСтепной
StationUid-196369

Safety Information

When air quality is hazardous: stay indoors with windows closed, and run a filtered air purifier if you have one. Avoid outdoor exercise. Children, older adults and anyone with heart or lung conditions are affected first and worst — an N95 respirator helps outdoors, a cloth mask does not.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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Calamity.live data shows a air quality event with CalamityScore 14/100, near Omsk (Russia), based on data from waqi. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.