# Pollution Crisis Hits Jhang

- Place: Jhang, Pakistan (31.2804, 72.325)
- Published: 2026-11-08T12:52:48.497Z · expires 2026-11-15T12:52:48.497Z
- Floors (The Arena): E3 Chemistry, E7 Ecosystems, E13 Civilizations
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Pakistan's Jhang district is blanketed in hazardous smog, with air quality reaching dangerous levels, reports Devdiscourse.

Local officials are urging residents to stay indoors and limit exposure as pollution levels spike, per the same outlet.

The smog is worsening due to seasonal factors and regional emissions, affecting nearby areas including Lahore, notes Thenews.pk.

## Sources

- [Pakistan smothers with smog as pollution levels reach hazardous extremes](https://news.google.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?oc=5) · devdiscourse.com · 2026-11-07

## Open data shown on the globe

- Smog in the air · Open-Meteo · CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service): PM2.5 over Jhang: 67.8 µg/m³ · 4.5× WHO's daily guideline; NO₂ 13.4 µg/m³ · US AQI 186 · highest nearby 104 µg/m³; model of the air right now · check: https://www.windy.com/-PM2-5-pm2p5?cams,pm2p5,31.28,72.33,7