Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:22pm on 15 Dec 2025,Monday Weather & Environment
Delhi faced a public health crisis on Monday as thick toxic haze covered the city. Air quality dropped to hazardous levels across many areas. Several monitoring stations reported severe readings. Visibility fell and breathing became difficult for many residents. Airlines cancelled 228 flights due to poor visibility and safety risks. Many schools shifted classes online to protect students. Hospitals reported a rise in cough and breathing complaints. Doctors advised people to stay indoors and wear masks if outside. Authorities urged reduced travel and use of public transport as emergency measures were reviewed. Officials said updates would follow as conditions changed. (PC: India Today)