Chandigarh's AQI close to Delhi; 'severe' under stubborn stubble …
1 hour ago · Chandigarh continued to choke on Thursday as the air quality saw a sharp decline, with AQI level reaching to an alarming figure of 421, classified as “severe.” Such higher AQI indicates a ...
Chandigarh's Air Quality Index Surges Past 500 Mark: Health …
6 hours ago · Chandigarh faces a dire air quality crisis as AQI breaches 500 at several locations, prompting concerns over health impacts and potential governmental interventions. Relief from pollution may be ...
Chandigarh gasps for fresh air as AQI hits ‘severe’ category
5 hours ago · Yesterday, at 343, Chandigarh was more polluted than Delhi, which had an AQI of 334. On Sunday also, the AQI of the city at 339 was higher than that of Delhi at 334.
Chandigarh continues to choke as air quality plummets to ‘severe’
Chandigarh was the fifth most polluted city in the country as per the bulletin, with an average AQI of 372 at 4 pm. Delhi at 418, Hajipur (Bihar) at 417, Saharsa (Bihar) at 379, and Bhiwani ...
With AQI of 347, Chandigarh air second worst in country
1 day ago · In fact, on Tuesday at 7.15 pm, Chandigarh recorded an AQI of 347, the second-worst in the country after Hajipur, which hit 437. Cities in Punjab, despite daily paddy stubble burning, reported lower AQI levels. Mandi Gobindgarh recorded an AQI of 268, followed by Ludhiana and Patiala at 223 each, Jalandhar at 210, Amritsar at 209, Ropar at 203 ...
Air quality plunges, Chandigarh beats Delhi on pollution
1 day ago · Chandigarh was second only to Hajipur in Bihar, which had an average AQI of 427. Patna (AQI-340) had third worst air quality in the country, followed by Delhi (AQI-334).
Chandigarh chokes on smog as AQI worsens at 382
22 hours ago · Smoggy conditions prevailed in Chandigarh on Wednesday morning as the air quality continued to remain in the very poor category amid high humidity. (Sant Arora/HT) As the day wore on, the AQI ...
Chandigarh overtakes Delhi in air pollution levels, hitting 347 AQI
19 hours ago · Chandigarh, often referred to as the 'City Beautiful', has recorded worse air pollution levels than Delhi, reaching an AQI of 347. The rise in pollution is attributed to a combination of air particles interacting with pollutants above the surface, altered wind patterns from Punjab and Haryana, and human activities such as firecrackers, stubble burning, and construction work.
Chandigarh’s air turns worse than Delhi, AQI stays at ‘very poor’ …
3 days ago · Chandigarh’s air turns worse than Delhi, AQI stays at ‘very poor’ for 4th successive day Elderly individuals, children, and those with respiratory conditions should avoid outdoor activities to reduce exposure risks, and the general public is advised to minimise time spent outdoors, especially during peak pollution hours, says the doctor.
Chandigarh gets cracking as AQI stays in very poor range
As of 8 pm on Monday, the AQI was 335 at the Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station (CAAQMS) in Sector 22, 317 in Sector 25 and 341 in Sector 53, all in the very poor category. AQI ...
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