Delhi sees another day of dense fog; flights, trains delayed due to low visibility
fog in many areas, with flights and trains delayed for the fourth consecutive day. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had issued a red alert for dense fog in North India, earlier in the week.
The government weatherman also warned of diversions in airports, highways, and railway routes.
«Dense fog advisory for Punjab, Haryana, Delhi Uttar Pradesh, north Rajasthan and north Madhya Pradesh: Be careful while driving or outing through any transport. Use fog lights while driving.
Be in touch with airlines, railways, and state transport for your journey schedule,» the Met said in a post on X.
As of 8:30 am, close to 80 flights were delayed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport due to low visibility.
«Our flight has been delayed by two hours due to the fog and weather conditions,» a passenger travelling from Delhi to Sikkim told ANI.
According to reports, auto and cab drivers said that the fog was slightly better today as compared to yesterday.
«The fog conditions today are a bit better as compared to yesterday.
