Delhi’s air quality improves after days of ‘very poor’ air

Hindustan Times
Written By Zainab Ashraf

After four days of “very poor” air, Delhi’s air quality improved on Friday, with the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) dropping from 305 to 275. Some monitoring stations showed readings at 290 at 9 am, 286 at 11 am and around 272 by 6 pm. However, the station at Anand Vihar remained in the “severe” category, with an AQI of 407 by 6 pm, showing that the improvement was uneven. Forecasters say that the air quality might again slip into “very poor” over the next few days unless the winds stay favourable.

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Zainab Ashraf
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