High Pollution Levels in Tashkent: What You Need to Know

Air quality in Tashkent is worsening, according to environmental monitoring data. In some areas, the Air Quality Index (AQI) has surpassed 250, indicating a very unhealthy level.

Citywide Air Quality Overview:
- In the city center and western districts, AQI 150-180 – classified as unhealthy.
- In northern and suburban areas, AQI 200-250 – very unhealthy air quality.
- In Sabzazot and Nazarbek, AQI 250+, indicating a hazardous level of pollution.

How Does This Affect Health?
- It is advised to limit outdoor activities in high-pollution areas.
- People with respiratory conditions and children should wear masks.
- Air pollution is particularly dangerous for individuals with heart diseases and allergies.