Dense fog engulfed the Indo-Gangetic plains, inclusive of Delhi, for the fourth consecutive morning on Thursday, decreasing visibility in Delhi-NCR and impacting visitors movement.
Delhi’s Palam and Safdarjung airports logged visibility stages of 2 hundred metres at 5.30 a.m.
“Low visibility methods are in development at Delhi airport. All flight operations are normal. Passengers are asked to touch the airline for up to date flight information,” said the advisory issued for flyers through Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) withinside the early hours of Thursday.
Around 20 trains had been not on time because of the thick fog and coffee visibility that included the countrywide capital this morning on the New Delhi Railway Station.
“Visibility at 8.30 hours IST, zero meters in Bhatinda, Ludhiana, Patiala, Ganganagar, Bareilly had 25-metre visibility. Amritsar, Kernal, Chandigarh, Bahraich, Churu, Pantnagar, Lucknow, Purnea, and Agartala had 50-metre visibility. Ambala, Hissar, Safdarjung, Palam, Patna, and Supaul 2 hundred-metre each, whilst Mandi, Bhiwani, Ridge, Fursatganj, Jamshedpur, Panagarh, Cooch Behar, Haflong had 500-metre visibility,” tweeted the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
The IMD has issued a ‘bloodless wave’ alert in lots of North Indian states.
A temperature drop has additionally been recorded in states of North India, inclusive of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Bihar. Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar confronted the coldest night time of this season to date on Thursday at minus 5.5°C because the minimal temperature.