From Hindustan Times
Center Owned by HT MediaDelhi’s air quality ‘very poor’ on Diwali, expected to worsen
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On Diwali, Delhi’s air quality was classified as ‘very poor’. The average Air Quality Index for the day was 376, and 19 monitoring stations reported severe AQI levels. Of the 59 stations that recorded data, 12 registered ‘severe’ and 22 registered ‘very poor’ conditions. At 7 pm, the AQI reached 371, and a thick layer of smog reduced visibility across the city.
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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
Of the 59 monitoring stations that recorded data on Sunday, air quality was in the 'severe' category at 12 and in the 'very poor' category at 22.
