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As air quality worsens in Delhi, 4 stations now in ‘severe’ category

IndiaTimes Thursday, 24 October 2024 ()
Delhi's air quality worsened significantly with many areas reporting 'severe' AQI levels due to calm winds and stubble burning from neighboring states. The city's AQI ranged between 364 and 433, indicating 'very poor' to 'severe' pollution levels. Forecasts predict continued poor air quality over the next week.
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