Dense fog blanketed Delhi on Friday, reducing visibility to zero in some areas and disrupting flights, while the city’s air quality remained "severe," ranking as the world’s second-most polluted capital.
Delhi was enveloped in thick fog on Friday, reducing visibility to zero in some areas and disrupting flights at the city’s main airport. India's weather office issued an orange alert, warning of impacts on transport.
Flights lacking advanced navigation systems faced delays, with airlines like IndiGo cautioning about possible cancellations.
Delhi’s air quality worsened, ranking as the world’s second-most polluted capital, with an AQI of 408, classified as "severe." The city continues to grapple with poor air conditions during winter.
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As pollution levels in New Delhi reached dangerously high levels over the weekend, residents of the Indian capital sought refuge in the cooler, cleaner air of northern India's hill towns.
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