Delhi air pollution: City slips into ‘severe’ category as AQI hits 403; ‘orange alert’ issued for dense fog

Delhi air pollution: City slips into ‘severe’ category as AQI hits 403; ‘orange alert’ issued for dense fog | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: Air quality in Delhi has deteriorated, with an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of 403 as reported by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). This is considered “severe” according to the CPCB’s categorization system. The India Meteorological Department has also issued an orange alert for dense fog throughout the city. The air is…

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Delhi air pollution: Several areas record ‘very poor’ and ‘severe’ levels; thick smog reduces visibility

Delhi air pollution: Several areas record ‘very poor’ and ‘severe’ levels; thick smog reduces visibility | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: Delhi’s air quality worsened again on Saturday after a brief improvement earlier in the week, with several parts of the city recording pollution levels in the ‘very poor’ and ‘severe’ categories. Residents across the capital woke up to thick smog, which reduced visibility in many areas. Delhi’s Air Pollution Gets Attention, But Most…

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