India’s Delhi Chokes Under Toxic Smog After Diwali Fireworks
Verified: 8 outlets in 7 countries have reported this story since Nov 7.
Delhi recorded an AQI of 370 on Monday, with several areas, including Burari and DTU, crossing 400 and entering the severe category.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
[Claude] All three reports cover the same post-Diwali Delhi smog event; they report different figures (AQI 370 versus 58 times the WHO limit) but these measure different things and do not contradict each other
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Not in the score: AI checks and reader flags. Verified is separate: two or more independent outlets and a score of at least 65%.
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