Delhi fog update: 110 flights delayed, several trains affected due to low visibility. Details here

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Also Read: Weather update: IMD issues very dense fog alert in Delhi, Punjab, THESE states till 31 December. Check forecast Following this, trains arriving and departing from New Delhi are delayed due to fog and low visibility. As per News18 report, over 25 trains including arrival and departure are running late.

Speaking of flights, 110 flights including domestic and international are delayed, as per information sourced from the Delhi Airport FIDS (Flight Information Display System) said as reported by ANI. 28 International departure flights, 15 International arrival flights, 42 Domestic departure flights and 25 Domestic Arrival were affected as of 8:30 AM on Wednesday morning, it stated. Speaking of visibility, as per IMD, Delhi (Palam) Airport, Safdarjung reported 50 m visibility at 7 am.

Morning visuals from Delhi's Dhaula Kuan, India Gate, Barapullah and the Delhi-Noida border area were engulfed in dense fog. The Delhi Airport Authority has issued an advisory stating that while landing and takeoffs continue, flights not complaint with CAT III (category III) standards may face disruptions. "While landings and take offs continue at Delhi Airport, flights that are not CAT III complaint may get affected.

Passengers are requested to contact the airline concerned for updated flight information. Any inconvenience caused is deeply regretted," the Delhi airport stated in a post of X. Notably, CAT III refers to a type of Instrument landing system that allows the flights to land in low visibility conditions such as fog, snow and rain.