- Country: India
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- Country: EC
Dhaka’s Air Quality Ranks Second Worst Globally with AQI 179 Amid Unhealthy Conditions
By Maksuda Lisa (Dhaka Bureau), Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, has plunged into a severe smog and dust-laden condition, ranking second globally with an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 179, categorized as ‘Unhealthy.’ As the winter chill begins to… Pressenza বাংলাদেশ
- Country: India
Delhi AQI remains moderate, several areas record poor air quality
The deterioration in air quality comes as Delhi enters the period when pollution levels typically begin to rise sharply. The national capital had witnessed its most polluted start to October in recent years, with the situation worsening over the past few days.
- Country: India
Sign of things to come? Delhi records worst AQI of season
On Sunday, Delhi reported its poorest air quality this season with an AQI of 187, indicating a movement towards unhealthy conditions. Several monitoring hubs noted AQI levels surpassing 250, exacerbated by stagnant meteorological conditions. Experts forecast a brief spell of moderate air quality…
- Country: India
Delhi AQI hits 196, highest in 82 days; no rain forecast for next week
Delhi AQI rose to 196 on Sunday, the highest in over 82 days, as 22 monitoring stations recorded ‘poor’ air and no rain is forecast for a week.