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Delhi Air Quality Plummets to 'Very Poor' Levels
✍️ India Today
🗓 16 Nov 2026, 04:02 AM
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Delhi's air quality has deteriorated significantly, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 'very poor' levels of 351. Eight monitoring stations recorded 'severe' air quality.
Delhi residents are facing a health hazard as the city's air quality has plunged to 'very poor' levels. The Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded a reading of 351, indicating hazardous conditions for everyone, especially vulnerable groups like children, the elderly, and those with respiratory problems. Eight monitoring stations across the city recorded 'severe' air quality levels, further exacerbating the situation. Experts warn that prolonged exposure to such high levels of air pollution can lead to serious health complications.