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Delhi Air Pollution: AQI Exceeds 400 in Multiple Areas, Toxic Foam in Yamuna Raises Health Concerns
Published : Nov 7, 2024, 1:23 pm IST
Updated : Nov 7, 2024, 1:23 pm IST
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Delhi Air Pollution: AQI Exceeds 400 in Multiple Areas, Toxic Foam in Yamuna Raises Health Concerns
Delhi Air Pollution: AQI Exceeds 400 in Multiple Areas, Toxic Foam in Yamuna Raises Health Concerns

In addition to air pollution, the Yamuna River’s condition remains alarming.

Delhi Air Pollution Latest News Today: On Thursday morning, several parts of Delhi recorded air quality in the ‘Severe’ category, with AQI levels soaring above 400 in various areas. Data from the Central Pollution Control Board at 7 am showed the citywide AQI in the ‘Very Poor’ category, at 366, up from 352 the previous evening.

Among the most affected areas, Anand Vihar registered an AQI of 426, while Jahangirpuri hit 428. Other areas crossing the 400-mark included Rohini (405) and Wazirpur (427). Many localities, such as Ashok Vihar, Mundka, and Vivek Vihar, recorded dangerously close to or above this threshold, signaling high health risks.

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Delhi Air Pollution Latest News Today: Area-Wise AQI Levels

- Anand Vihar: 426
- Ashok Vihar: 417
- Alipur: 386
- Bawana: 411
- Jahangirpuri: 428
- Rohini: 405
- Wazirpur: 427

In addition to air pollution, the Yamuna River’s condition remains alarming. Toxic foam was observed near Kalindi Kunj, highlighting severe water pollution levels. The Delhi High Court has denied permission for Chhath Puja celebrations on the river banks due to health concerns over contaminated water. The court warned that the toxic foam could pose health risks for those performing the ritual.

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