{"id":375052,"date":"2023-12-18T08:36:08","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T03:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=375052"},"modified":"2023-12-18T08:36:08","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T03:36:08","slug":"artificial-rain-ends-smog-in-lahore-karachi-on-top-in-pollution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/artificial-rain-ends-smog-in-lahore-karachi-on-top-in-pollution\/","title":{"rendered":"Artificial rain ends smog in Lahore, Karachi on top in pollution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE\/KARACHI<br \/>\nDue to the artificial rain made in Lahore, the smog in the city ended and Karachi became the first place in the world in pollution.<br \/>\nAccording to the details, Karachi is on the top of polluted cities list across the globe.<br \/>\nThe air quality index in Karachi was recorded at 332, due to which the air quality in Karachi is unhealthy.<br \/>\nHealth experts advised citizens to wear masks to avoid harmful air.<br \/>\nMeteorological department said that the weather in Karachi is likely to remain cold and dry. Cold winds may increase the intensity of the cold. The temperature of the city was recorded at 14 degrees Celsius early in the morning. The maximum temperature today is It is likely to stay up to 28 degrees Celsius,<br \/>\nThe humidity ratio in the air is 82%, the winds are blowing from the northeast at a speed of 6 km per hour. The Department of Environmental Protection, Punjab, while releasing today\u2019s air quality index, said that after the artificial rain in the city, the pollution in Lahore has decreased. There has been a decrease and Lahore has moved from first to sixth position in the global ranking.<br \/>\nAir Quality Index (AQI) was 366 at Green Fort 2, 275 at Punjab University Lahore College of Earth. AQI of 366 was recorded at Town Hall Lahore. AQI 242 at Shale Valley Range Road Rawalpindi, AQI 163 was recorded on Lahore Faisalabad Bypass Road Sheikhupora.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE\/KARACHI Due to the artificial rain made in Lahore, the smog in the city ended and Karachi became the first place in the world in pollution. According to the details, Karachi is on the top of polluted cities list across the globe. 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