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Title: Delhi air quality beyond 'severe' due to dust storm in western India
Source:The Economic Times
Date:13 June 2018

The air quality in Delhi on 13 June 2018 deteriorated beyond the "severe" level because of a ground-level dust storm in western India which increased coarser particles in the air, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data showed. The CPCB data showed that the PM10 (particles with diameter less than 10mm) level was beyond "severe" at 778 in Delhi-NCR area and 824 in Delhi particularly, leading to hazy conditions and limiting visibility.




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