Faridabad-Gurugram AQI Worsens Despite Rain: Health Alert Issued

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News18•29-01-2026, 11:05
Faridabad-Gurugram AQI Worsens Despite Rain: Health Alert Issued
- •Faridabad and Gurugram's air quality remains poor, with AQI levels rising despite recent light rainfall.
- •Faridabad's AQI fluctuates between 150-170, posing risks for vulnerable groups like children, elderly, and those with respiratory issues.
- •Gurugram's AQI is alarmingly high at 322-323, categorized as 'very bad' and dangerous for health.
- •Doctors advise precautions: avoid outdoor activities for children, respiratory patients should wear masks, and keep homes clean.
- •Main causes of pollution include road dust, traffic, construction, and factory emissions, negating rain's usual cleansing effect.
Why It Matters: Air quality in Faridabad-Gurugram remains critical despite rain; residents urged to take health precautions.
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