From The Hindu BusinessLine
Center-Right Owned by The Hindu Group (Kasturi & Sons)Delhi's air quality slips into 'severe' category with overall AQI at 483
What's behind this
On Diwali night, firecracker emissions drove severe air quality levels in Mumbai and Thane, with the AQI reaching 278 in Mumbai and 298 in Thane, both classified as severe. In Delhi, the average AQI for the day was 376, placing it in the “very poor” category, and among 59 monitoring stations, 12 recorded “severe” and 22 recorded “very poor” levels. The reports highlight a sharp rise in pollution across these cities during the festival.
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New Delhi: Delhi's air quality was in the 'very poor' category on Sunday, but set to worsen after Diwali celebrations in the evening. The average Air Quality Index (AQI) for the day settled at 376 in the 'very poor' category as a thick layer of smog enveloped the city and reduced visibility. The air…
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Twenty-four of the 54 monitoring stations across the city recorded “severe” air quality while the remaining stations stood in the “very poor” category.
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The air quality is forecast to turn 'severe' on Monday following Diwali celebrations, combined with vehicular emissions, as well as the peak stubble-burning season
RSS excerpt
Bawana records AQI of 446, followed by Punjabi Bagh at 449, RK Puram at 448, IIT Delhi and Rohini at 445 each, Chandni Chowk at 420, Patparganj at 421 and Alipur at 413
