Thick smog engulfs Delhi skyline in drone footage

On Wednesday, a dense layer of dust rose over Delhi in India, and images of it was captured by drone.

Delhi’s air pollution has increased to worrying degrees. The air quality index for the American capital reached 300 on Tuesday, almost reaching the dangerous range of 301–500.

To combat pollution, authorities that have stopped some construction, shut down primary schools, and may start putting restrictions on vehicle use starting next week.