Lahore faces threat of another smog wave
Pakistan
Lahore’s air quality index is likely to deteriorate severely.
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Lahore is bracing for a new wave of smog as the Environmental Department has issued a red alert.
Within the next 24 hours, smog-laden winds from India are expected to move towards Pakistan, with winds speeds ranging from 4 to 8 km /h, according to international agencies and the Meteorological Department.
Lahore’s air quality index is likely to deteriorate severely.
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Citizens are advised to avoid unnecessary outdoor actives and wear masks if stepping outside is essential.