NewzVille Desk
The national capital, Delhi’s air quality is in the very poor category. According to Central Pollution Control Board, the Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at Jahangirpuri is 407, which is hazardous/severe.
Celebrating Diwali festival people used firecrackers, which is the main cause of the sudden increse in AQI. Similarly the AQI levels in Dwarka, Bawana, Wazirpur remained very bad. Most of the places in NCR the AQI remained above 350.
Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal today.
The Met Department has said that heavy rainfall is likely to occur in parts of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Mahe, Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
IMD has also predicted thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds over Odisha, Telangana, Interior Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar Islands for today.
