The Kansas City area is under an air quality alert as an unhealthy level of ozone pollution is expected for the second day in a row, according to the Mid-America Regional Council’s daily SkyCast. The alert indicates that an unhealthy level of ground-level ozone is expected in the Kansas City region. The amount of pollution in the air is unhealthy for sensitive groups, including those with heart problems or respiratory disease like asthma and allergies, according to MARC. On orange alert days, people with health problems may be more affected by the ozone pollution and should limit prolonged outdoor exertion. Active children and adults should consider reducing or rescheduling strenuous outdoor activities to before 10 a.m. or after 7 p.m. Get the latest updates at KansasCity.com. #KansasCity #AirQuality #OzoneAlert #KCWeather