Thick smog shrouded New Delhi and other cities around South and Southeast Asia as air pollution levels soared Thursday. Air pollution in the region worsens particularly in winter when the burning of crop residue in agricultural areas coincides with cooler temperatures that trap the smoke. (AP video shot by Andi Jatmiko, Jerry Harmer, Hau Dinh, and Piyush Nagpal)
Thick smog shrouds New Delhi and other Asian cities
Thick smog shrouded New Delhi and other cities around South and Southeast Asia as air pollution levels soared Thursday. Air pollution in the region worsens particularly in winter when the burning of crop residue in agricultural areas coincides with cooler temperatures that trap the smoke. (AP video shot by Andi Jatmiko, Jerry Harmer, Hau Dinh, and Piyush Nagpal)