HealthPhoto: MintDelhi Air Quality Drops to Poor Ahead of Diwali, Expected to Worsen
On November 1, Delhi's air quality fell to the 'poor' category with an AQI of 261, reversing improvements from last week's rains. The temperature dropped to 18°C, causing pollutants to linger due to low dispersion. By Monday morning, AQI near ITO reached 349, classified as 'very poor'. With Diwali approaching, air quality is expected to deteriorate further, possibly reaching 'very poor' levels later this week, according to the Central Pollution Control Board.
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