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.

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Toxic smog smothering India's capital smashes WHO limit

India's capital woke to a thick layer of smog on Wednesday as pollution levels soared.

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Delhi: India's capital chokes as air pollution turns 'severe'

Toxic smog in India and Pakistan has caused air quality in the major metropolitans of Lahore, Multan, Delhi and Chandigarh to deteriorate to toxic levels.

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India, Pakistan blanketed in smog so thick, it's visible from space: See pictures

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.Cooler temperatures and slow-moving winds trap deadly pollutants.At dawn on Wednesday, "hazardous" pollutant levels in parts of the sprawling urban area of more than 30 million people topped 806 micrograms per cubic metre, according to monitoring firm IQAir.Th…

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Video - Every year, at the dawn of winter, the Indian capital experiences dangerous peaks of pollution. The initiatives undertaken by local authorities have so far had little effect.

Vidéo - La capitale indienne subit chaque année, à l’aube de l’hiver, de dangereux pics de pollution. Les initiatives engagées par les autorités locales ont eu jusque-là peu d’effet.

Vidéo. Vidéo. En Inde, la ville de New Delhi enveloppée par un épais brouillard toxique

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Video. Video. In India, the city of New Delhi enveloped by a thick toxic fog

IQAir says “hazardous” pollutant levels 53 times higher than recommended daily maximum.

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Toxic smog smothering India’s capital smashes WHO limit

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 effectively seal from the misery of foul smelling air blamed for thousands of premature deaths.

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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 Or

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Locals in New Delhi complain of breathing difficulty

Toxic smog smothering India's capital smashes WHO limit

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