New Delhi’s Pollution is Off the Charts — and It’s Making Residents Ill

As a thick, ghostly haze shrouded India’s capital city, Juhi Dhaul and her family packed their bags and planned to leave town. “My kids have been sitting in one room with three air purifiers on since Wednesday,” she said. “They’re virtually under house arrest.”

"New Delhi’s Pollution is Off the Charts — and It’s Making Residents Ill" is from the November 10, 2017 World section of The Washington Post. It was written by Vidhi Doshi and narrated by Jenny Hoops.