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The Pollen Everywhere Isn't Unusual, But Experts Say The Season Is Lasting Longer
The yellow green dust is all over Massachusetts this week, but is the pollen that you can see actually making your allergies worse?
June 5, 2024
BOSTON - The yellow-green dust is all over Massachusetts this week, but is the pollen that you can see actually making your allergies worse?
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WBZ-TV Executive Weather Producer Terry Eliasen says one of the culprits is pesky pine trees, dumping a lot of visible pollen on cars, window sills and everything nearby.
"This is pine pollen, and basically late May through early June is the peak pine pollen season, so this is nothing unusual," Eliasen said.
Find out what's happening in Across Massachusettsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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