India's "severe plus" air pollution forces more dramatic safety measures
That meant a categorization of "severe plus" on India's System of Air Quality Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) scale, and "hazardous" under the U.S. AQI measurement system. The thick smog never lifted Monday, even as night descended. It disrupted dozens of ...
Delhi air pollution reaches 'severe plus' levels
India's pollution control authority has classified the air in Delhi as "severe plus", after the city passed 450 according to its measurements on Monday morning. As well as shutting schools and banning construction work, the city has also banned the entry ...
GRAP-IV Imposed In Delhi As Air Quality Becomes 'Severe plus': Tips To Protect Yourself From Severe Air Pollution
As Delhi’s air quality reaches the ‘severe plus’ category authorities impose GRAP-IV Here’s all you need to know about it and tips to protect yourself
GRAP-4 enforced in Delhi-NCR as air quality reaches ‘severe plus’. What’s allowed, what’s not?
On Monday morning, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi and surrounding areas surged to the season’s highest level, reaching a staggering 484 in the ‘severe plus’ category. In response, the Commission for Air Quality Management has implemented Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).
Delhi chokes due to severe-plus air pollution; GRAP-IV restrictions imposed
Delhi woke up to severe-plus AQI category on November 18, necessitating the imposition of GRAP Stage-IV restrictions to curb severe air pollution levels in the national capital.
India Tightens Vehicle Entry Restrictions as Delhi's Air Pollution Worsens
Air quality in northern India has worsened over the past week, with New Delhi's AQI recording a reading of 465, classified as "severe plus category", on Sunday evening due to unfavourable meteorological conditions,
‘Severe Plus’ Pollution Chokes India’s Capital—Schools Closed, Construction Halted And Heavy Vehicles Banned
Pollution in New Delhi shot up to its worst level of the year so far, prompting local authorities to enact emergency measures ...
‘Extremely unfavourable’: Delhi to choke on ’severe’ to ’severe plus’; check predictions for next six days
Delhi’s air quality remains in the ’severe’ category with an AQI of 484. The Commission for Air Quality Management has ...
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Delhi's Smog Crisis Triggers 'Severe Plus' Alert and Emergency Measures
Delhi is engulfed in a smog crisis with air quality hitting 'severe plus' levels. Families report breathing issues as ...
Delhi gasps for breath with ‘severe plus’ air quality; Ahmedabad, Bengaluru least polluted among major cities
In response to the crisis, Delhi’s government has implemented anti-pollution measures to protect residents' health.
Delhi AQI LIVE updates: NCR AQI breaches 450 mark to tumble in to ‘severe plus ’ category; GRAP - IV in effect
At least 18 zones in the national capital recorded an AQI of over 450, falling in the ‘severe plus ’ category, CPCB data ...
Delhi chokes as air quality in ‘severe plus’ category; GRAP-4 invoked
With a thick blanket of smog enveloping the national capital, its air quality reeled under the ‘severe plus’ category ...