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Delhi pollution in severe category for third straight day, AQI stands at 409

New Delhi experienced severe air quality for the third consecutive day on Friday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 409, as reported by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The city remained enveloped in smog, which reduced visibility and disrupted both traffic and flight operations. Of the 39 monitoring stations in Delhi, 21 registered severe AQI levels, with four classified as 'severe plus'. Jahangirpuri, Bawana, Wazirpur, and Rohini experienced the worst pollution, with AQI levels of 458, 455, 455, and 452, respectively. However, the 24-hour overall air quality showed slight improvement compared to Thursday’s AQI of 432.

first published: Nov 15, 2024 09:00 pm

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