Rain breaks records in Delhi, pollution levels also decrease
Rain breaks records in Delhi, pollution levels also decrease
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New Delhi: The rains in Delhi have broken the record of 22 years. In the capital, 33.5 mm of rainfall was recorded. Even after the slowing of the wind speed, the pollution level was recorded by 130 points on Friday, December 13, 2019. At the same time, the air quality index was recorded at 240, which is still in the poor category. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) says that the weakening of winds will increase the index in the coming two days.

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The Meteorological Department says that despite the heavy rains, there is no expected reduction in pollution. At 4 pm on Friday, the air quality was at a poor level of 240. The main reason for this is the weakening of the winds. On Friday, the wind speed was recorded at 8 km per hour. At the same time, the mixing height was also close to 4 km. This did not spread pollutant particles far and wide. On the other hand, the movement of winds is decreasing in the next two days as well. Meanwhile, winds will run at 5-6 km per hour.

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Due to rain and hail in Delhi-NCR on Thursday, there was a chill all day on Friday. The sun did not come out from being cloudy. Whereas in the day, people were seen trying to protect themselves from the cold by burning bonfires, while the people who came out on the streets resorted to woolen clothes. In many cities, it was dark darkness at around 4:30 pm and showers also started falling. The effect of cold was also seen on animals and birds. He was seen leaning against the cold.'

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