Lahore (HRNW) Dense and shallow patches of fog and smog continue to blanket Lahore, Sargodha, Sahiwal and Faisalabad divisions where people have been complaining of breathing difficulties and irritable eyes for the last few days.
The AQI Index of Lahore was recorded above 500 throughout last week. At one point, the provincial capital was declared the most polluted city in the world as well.
The crisis seems to be tightening its vice around Lahore as the weather changes. Other cities most affected by air pollution include Sahiwal, Faisalabad, and Raiwind.
Today, an Air Quality Index of 370 was recorded in Lahore early morning and was deemed hazardous.
Due to the smog, visibility levels throughout cities were reduced, causing problems for commuters and leading to serious health issues such as flu, cough, throat infection, breathing problems, and chest pain.
According to doctors, more than 120 smog infections are being reported in the province on a daily basis.
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