Delhi In Grey Scale: In A Matter Of Hours, PM10 Rises By Up To 44 Times

Times of India
Written By Zainab Ashraf

Delhi experienced a rapid and severe air quality crisis as levels of PM10 (coarse particulate matter) surged dramatically—by as much as 44 times at some monitoring stations—within just a few hours. The article attributes this extreme spike to a combination of intense dust-raising winds and local construction activity, which lofted large amounts of dust into the air. This event plunged the city's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) into the "severe" category, causing visible haze and highlighting how meteorological conditions and human activity can combine to create sudden and hazardous pollution episodes.

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