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In Photos: Dense fog engulfs Delhi as air quality remains very poor

Updated On: 30 December, 2025 01:59 PM IST | ronak mastakar

Dense fog blanketed Delhi early Tuesday, causing visibility to drop sharply in several areas, even as the air quality improved marginally to the 'very poor' category at 388. (Pics/PTI)

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Dense fog blanketed Delhi early Tuesday, causing visibility to drop sharply in several areas, even as the air quality improved marginally to the 'very poor' category at 388. (Pics/PTI)

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Dense fog blanketed Delhi early Tuesday, causing visibility to drop sharply in several areas, even as the air quality improved marginally to the 'very poor' category at 388. (Pics/PTI)
<p>The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had issued a 'yellow' alert for the city till 9 am in view of the fog.</p>

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had issued a 'yellow' alert for the city till 9 am in view of the fog.

<p>According to the weather office, visibility at Safdarjung stood at 100 metres at 7.30 am, which improved to 200 metres by 8.30 am.</p>

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According to the weather office, visibility at Safdarjung stood at 100 metres at 7.30 am, which improved to 200 metres by 8.30 am.

<p>At Palam, moderate fog was observed with visibility registered around 300 metres at 8.30 am, it added.</p>

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At Palam, moderate fog was observed with visibility registered around 300 metres at 8.30 am, it added.

<p>The Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 388 on Tuesday morning, marking a marginal improvement from Monday, when the city's air quality stood at the 'severe' category with a reading of 401.</p>

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The Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 388 on Tuesday morning, marking a marginal improvement from Monday, when the city's air quality stood at the 'severe' category with a reading of 401.

<p>Data from the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) Sameer app on Tuesday showed 16 air quality monitoring stations in the 'severe' category, while 21 stations recorded air quality in the 'very poor' category.</p>

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Data from the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) Sameer app on Tuesday showed 16 air quality monitoring stations in the 'severe' category, while 21 stations recorded air quality in the 'very poor' category.

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