IN PHOTOS: Thick smog and reduced visibility in Mumbai

Updated On: 27 December, 2024 04:05 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Mumbai woke up to a blanket of thick smog on Firday morning, with visibility plunging to hazardous levels across several parts of the city. Pics/Sameer Abedi

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Mumbai woke up to a blanket of thick smog on Firday morning, with visibility plunging to hazardous levels across several parts of the city. Pics/Sameer Abedi

<p>On December 27, the Central Pollution Control Board’s SAMEER app reported in its latest Mumbai weather updates that the city’s air quality remained in the `moderate` category, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 173 at 9:05 am</p>

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On December 27, the Central Pollution Control Board’s SAMEER app reported in its latest Mumbai weather updates that the city’s air quality remained in the `moderate` category, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 173 at 9:05 am

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As per the SAMEER app dashboard, many areas across Mumbai showed `moderate` AQI

<p>Bandra Kurla Complex recorded `moderate` air quality with an AQI of 169. Colaba, Chembur and Ghatkopar recorded `moderate` air quality with an AQI of 134, 141 and 147, respectively</p>

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Bandra Kurla Complex recorded `moderate` air quality with an AQI of 169. Colaba, Chembur and Ghatkopar recorded `moderate` air quality with an AQI of 134, 141 and 147, respectively

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Borivli and Sewri recorded `poor` air quality, with an AQI of 261 and 208, respectively

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Malad recorded `very poor` air quality with an AQI of 303

<p>Meanwhile, the adjoining Navi Mumbai recorded air quality in the `moderate` category with an AQI of 123, while Thane registered a `moderate` AQI of 132</p>

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Meanwhile, the adjoining Navi Mumbai recorded air quality in the `moderate` category with an AQI of 123, while Thane registered a `moderate` AQI of 132

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The air quality index from 0 to 100 is considered `good`, 100 to 200 `moderate`, 200 to 300 `poor`, 300 to 400 `very poor` and from 400 to 500 or above `severe`

<p>Mumbai is expected to experience a cloudy sky on December 27, with temperatures ranging from a cool 22 degrees Celsius in the morning to a warm 31 degrees Celsius during the day</p>

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Mumbai is expected to experience a cloudy sky on December 27, with temperatures ranging from a cool 22 degrees Celsius in the morning to a warm 31 degrees Celsius during the day

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