Delhi-NCR Shrouded in Thick Fog, Air Quality Plummets to 'Very Poor' with AQI 312

• Delhi-NCR woke up to dense fog and 'very poor' air quality, with an AQI of 312 on Wednesday morning.
• Areas like ITO (334), Anand Vihar (376), Mundka (381), and Chandani Chowk (358) recorded 'very poor' AQI levels.
• Visibility was significantly reduced around Akshardham, India Gate, and Kartavya Path due to thick fog and smog.
• Some areas like Narela (252), Aya Nagar (252), and IGI Airport T3 (243) reported 'poor' air quality, which is relatively better.
• IMD issued a yellow alert for Delhi, Haryana, and Chandigarh, forecasting thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds.

Why It Matters: Dense fog and 'very poor' air quality gripped Delhi-NCR, impacting visibility and health.