Health experts say D-FW's windy weather will worsen pollen counts, air quality this weekend

April showers, wildflower smoke and pollen. It’s all hurting Dallas-Fort Worth's air quality and has left many suffering from allergies and respiratory issues. The wind is only making it worse, but it didn’t hold people back from visiting the Fort Worth Botanic Garden on Friday. Isaiah Malone visited the garden with his grandmother and family. “It’s just a lot of sneezing,” Malone said. “It’s horrible, I can’t sleep.” Despite strong winds blowing pollen through the air, the garden was bustling with people eager to get a glimpse of flowers and trees in bloom. The latest pollen count showed Oak, Hackberry and maple pollen levels were high. https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/loc...