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Rain was recorded in most parts of Delhi. Light to moderate rain was also seen in Noida, Gurugram and surrounding areas. The Indian Meteorological Department has predicted that light rain is expected to slightly improve the air quality before Diwali.
Rain in Delhi was caused by Western Disturbance. According to a video of Skymet, Western Disturbances start showing their effect after the monsoon leaves. Due to their effect, there is snowfall in the Himalayan states of North India and rain in the plains.
Media reports are saying that the AQI level has dropped below 100 in many areas of Delhi. Citing the data of the Central Pollution Control Board, it is being said that on Friday morning, the AQI was recorded at 67 in Ashok Vihar, Delhi, 57 in Punjabi Bagh, 92 in ITO. It also reached 72 in Anand Vihar.
At the time of writing the news aqicn.org But the AQI of many areas of Delhi was found to be below 100. In ITI Shahdara, it was at 92. This means that the rain has brought relief to Delhiites from pollution to a great extent. According to PTI, AQI between zero to 50 is considered ‘good’, between 51 to 100 ‘satisfactory’, between 101 to 200 ‘moderate’, between 201 to 300 ‘poor’, between 301 to 400 ‘very poor’ and between 401 to 450 ‘severe’.
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