Pakistan's record smog triggers anguish and anxiety
Tuesday, 12 November 2024 () Lahore, Pakistan (AFP) Nov 11, 2024
On the streets of Pakistan's second biggest city, smog stings eyes and burns throats. Inside homes, few people can afford air purifiers to limit the damage of toxic particles that seep through doors and windows. Lahore - a city of 14 million people stuffed with factories on the border with India - regularly ranks among the world's most polluted cities, but it has hit record levels this mon
On the streets of Pakistan's second biggest city, smog stings eyes and burns throats. Inside homes, few people can afford air purifiers to limit the damage of toxic particles that seep through doors and windows.
This video was recently captured in Lahore, Pakistan’s second largest city. Where dangerous levels of smog have engulfed the area, forcing the government to close down the area’s parks, zoos and..