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Diwali afterburn: Bhubaneswar logs ‘severe’ AQI, noise pollution deteriorates too

Diwali afterburn: Bhubaneswar logs ‘severe’ AQI, noise pollution deteriorates too

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The IMD issued a weather alert for today, forecasting heavy rain to lash Tamil Nadu and Kerala and predicting snowfall in the Kashmir Valley, while expecting a partly cloudy sky with moderate fog in Delhi‑NCR during the morning hours on November 9. In related news, Delhi recorded its most polluted Diwali on November 8, the highest in five years, highlighting enforcement failures and health risks for residents.

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BHUBANESWAR: Capital city Bhubaneswar was engulfed by a thick blanket of smog as the firecracker bursts during Diwali celebrations on Sunday night pushed the air quality index (AQI) to the severe category of 510. The air quality data released by the Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) for…

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