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Delhi's air quality turns 'severe'
Millennium Post Delhi
|December 23, 2024
EXPERTS WARN OF NO IMMEDIATE RESPITE
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NEW DELHI: Delhi's air quality reached 'severe' levels on Sunday, with the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at a hazardous 409, officials reported. This marks a drastic deterioration from Saturday, when the AQI stood at 370, categorized as 'very poor'. According to the AQI scale, values above 400 are considered 'severe', signaling a significant health risk to the city's residents.
This story is from the December 23, 2024 edition of Millennium Post Delhi.
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