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Chennai Air Quality Turns Very Poor on Diwali

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 10 November 2026, 02:29 UTC ·8 sec listen

Chennai’s air quality became very poor on Diwali Sunday, with the air quality index rising above 300. The reading points to heavily polluted conditions in Tamil Nadu’s capital, raising concerns for residents spending time outdoors.

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