Pakistan's smog is visible from space. This activist is ... - NPR
1 day ago · A thick, toxic smog has shut down life in Pakistan's second largest city, Lahore, home to more than 14 million residents. Schools, offices and public spaces are closed.. That came after a senior ...
India's toxic smog cuts off visibility in several areas | Reuters
23 hours ago · NEW DELHI, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Toxic smog blanketed northern India on Thursday, becoming too thick to see through in several places, as high levels of pollution combined with humidity, low wind ...
Toxic smog in Pakistan is so bad you can see it from space
3 days ago · NASA Worldview/CNN. Though major South Asian cities suffer with poisonous smog each year, officials in Pakistan’s second biggest city Lahore have characterized this season as unprecedented. On ...
Pictures show major cities in India, Pakistan covered in toxic smog
2 days ago · India, Pakistan blanketed in smog so thick, it's visible from space: See pictures. Toxic smog in India and Pakistan has caused air quality in the major metropolitans of Lahore, Multan, Delhi and ...
India's Capital Chokes on Toxic Smog 50 Times Above WHO Limit
1 day ago · Smog in New Delhi on 13 November 2024. (Money Sharma/AFP/Getty Images) Residents of India's capital New Delhi choked in a blanketing toxic smog Wednesday as worsening air pollution surged past 50 times the World Health Organization 's recommended daily maximum. Many in the city cannot afford air filters, nor do they have homes they can ...
As Pakistan chokes on smog, is the government doing enough?
14 hours ago · Naveed said the toxic environment has forced families to keep children indoors and made masks a necessity. Air purifiers cost anywhere between $100 to $250, and so cannot be afforded by most city ...
UN warns that toxic smog in Pakistan’s Punjab province is …
3 days ago · ISLAMABAD (AP) — The U.N. children’s agency on Monday warned that the health of 11 million children in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province is in danger because of air pollution that experts say has become a fifth season in recent years. Toxic smog has shrouded Pakistan’s cultural capital of Lahore and 17 other districts in Punjab since ...
Pakistan: Satellite images show smog over Punjab visible ... - Sky News
2 days ago · It comes as a UN agency warned the health of 11 million children in the Punjab region is at risk if efforts aren't made to tackle the toxic smog.
Delhi: India's capital chokes as air pollution turns 'severe' - BBC
Delhi was the most polluted capital city in the world in 2023, according to a study. People in India's capital Delhi woke up to a thick layer of smog as the air quality deteriorated to severe ...
Thick smog chokes northern India and eastern Pakistan ahead of …
Oct 28, 2024 · Thick, toxic smog has once again enveloped northern India and eastern Pakistan just days before the start of Diwali, a Hindu festival typically celebrated with fireworks that each year sends...