Mumbaikars visit Gorai beach on Sunday morning despite smog covering the city skyline due to poor air quality and winter (PICS/NIMESH DAVE)
Updated On: 2024-12-22 05:03 PM IST
Compiled by : Jyoti Shukla
The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Mumbai reached a hazardous level of 500 this morning, indicating extremely poor air quality across the city
This level of pollution can significantly impact health, especially for individuals with respiratory issues
The IMD has strongly advised against outdoor activities, as the hazardous air quality could lead to severe health complications
It is highly recommended to use face masks and air purifiers to mitigate the effects of pollution
According to the SAMEER app, the AQI in Borivali is at 272 as of 4:30 pm
The AQI in other parts of Mumbai as of 4:30 pm, according to the SAMEER app, is as follows: Ghatkopar - 166, BKC - 156, Kandivali West - 233, Malad - 267, Navy Nagar Colaba - 279, and Worli - 189
