Delhi Wakes To Hazardous Air, Smog Clouds Region
Delhi’s air quality deteriorated sharply today, with dense smog and calm winds pushing pollution into the 'very poor' and 'severe' categories. The city's average AQI hit 372 at 6:30 AM, while hotspots like Wazirpur and RK Puram crossed 400. NCR cities also recorded toxic air as light winds and high humidity trapped pollutants close to the surface.