Flights diverted in Delhi as toxic smog hits worst levels of 2019
Car fumes, industrial emissions and smoke from farms have contributed to a pollution crisis
Pollution in Delhi has reached its worst levels so far this year, with levels rising to almost 400 times the amount deemed healthy and airplanes diverted away from the city.
A week on from Diwali, the thick brown smog that shrouded the city after the festival showed no sign of shifting. On Friday, as the air became poison and 20 million people struggled to breathe, a public health emergency was declared, with Delhi’s chief minister Arvind Kejriwal declaring that the city had turned into a “gas chamber”.
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