Air pollution in Lahore

Air Pollution in Lahore
DateRecurring
LocationLahore, Punjab, Pakistan
TypeEnvironmental issue
Air pollution outbreak in November 2021 recorded the highest AQI of 680 in Kot Lakhpat area of Lahore. Special squads have been formed to fight smog.
An afternoon in Lahore in 2008 looks almost like nighttime due to smog blocking the sun's light.
Smog over eastern Pakistan and northwestern India is visible in this 2023 satellite photo from space.

Air pollution in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan is a recurring issue.[1][2]

  1. ^ Zahra-Malik, Mehreen (10 November 2017). "In Lahore, Pakistan, Smog Has Become a 'Fifth Season'". The New York Times. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Pakistan's Lahore sees peak pollution as coronavirus surges". AP NEWS. 20 April 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.