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Delhi Air Quality Reaches Near-Severe Levels with AQI 372: Transport Sector Emerges as Top Contributor
Dec 03, 2025 03:05 am CST
Delhi's air quality deteriorated to an AQI of 372 on Tuesday, with 16 monitoring stations already recording 'severe' pollution levels above 400. The transport sector contributed 18.4% to the pollution load, making it the largest local source. Officials forecast continued 'very poor' air quality in the coming days while temperatures hover around normal range, with foggy conditions expected on Wednesday.
Delhi's Air Quality Deteriorates to 'Very Poor', Expected to Reach 'Severe' Levels by Tuesday
Nov 04, 2025 02:29 am CST
Delhi faces worsening air quality as AQI reaches 309 in the 'very poor' category, with forecasts predicting 'severe' levels by Tuesday. PM2.5 levels at 155 μg/m³ pose significant health risks as wind speeds below 8 km/h impair pollutant dispersion. Officials warn of respiratory discomfort for vulnerable populations as the capital remains shrouded in dense haze.