Punjab Declares Smog Relief Break From Nov 9th To 12th
The Punjab government has declared a four-day holiday in the province to combat a severe smog crisis. The smog is caused by a combination of factors, including emissions from vehicles, industries, and agriculture.
Attention, folks! In light of the serious smog situation in Punjab, Pakistan, the provincial government has announced a four-day break starting from Thursday, November 9th. This break is a much-needed breather for everyone to get away from the dangerous air quality and lets the government step in to tackle the smokey environemnt.
So, what's causing all this haze? Well, it's a mix of things like vehicle fumes, industrial emissions, and farming practices. In Lahore, the main city, the Air Quality Index (AQI) has shot up to a whopping 442, which is downright hazardous!
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