Delhi fog

The city saw shallow fog on Thursday, with visibility of 200 metres from 5.30am till 8.30am. While road traffic in Delhi was not affected, very dense fog in neighbouring regions delayed more than 20 trains and impacted vehicular movement.

Turn on the hazard lights, drive at a slow pace and don’t tail vehicles. Use the horn periodically, employ low beam headlights and, above all, have no distractions like loud music.

Large number of flyers were stranded at the city airport for hours on Monday after around 14 flights, mostly to and from Delhi, were delayed because of dense fog in the national capital, triggering concerns among many passengers over maintaining social distance at the facility in Covid times.

Dense to very dense fog engulfed the Indo-Gangetic plains, including Delhi, for the second morning on the trot on Tuesday, lowering visibility to 25 metres in the national capital and affecting traffic movement.

As the cold wave persists in Delhi, thick fog continued to envelop the national capital on Tuesday morning. The minimum temperature was recorded at 7 degree Celsius.

One flight was cancelled and three were diverted to Sardar Vallabhbhai International Airport on Monday due to dense fog.

Thick fog enveloped the capital on Thursday morning, disrupting rail services for the sixth consecutive day.

There was chaos at the Mumbai airport on Monday as flights were delayed by more than an hour due to the inclement weather in Delhi.

Flights at Mumbai airport were delayed due to fog in the national capital on Friday morning.Passengers had to suffer a long wait, in most cases for two hours, before they could board flights.

Severe cold wave and foggy conditions continued to prevail in the national capital on Sunday morning.

The capital witnessed the second worst spell of dense fog between Wednesday and Thursday with visibility continuously below 100m for almost 13 hours.

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Dense fog in north India threw train schedules to and from the city haywire, delaying several important trains, including Rajdhani Express, for several hours.

Hundreds of air passengers arriving from, and travelling to, Delhi were stranded for 6-8 hours at Bangalore airport following late arrival and departure of flights due to heavy fog in Delhi.

Thick fog enveloped the Indira Gandhi International Airport in NEw Delhi on Monday morning delaying some flights.

Trains and flights in Chennai continued to be affected due to fog in Delhi.

Delhi started its day on Tuesday shrouded in heavy fog, which severely impaired visibility and created chaotic traffic conditions. The air quality dropped to alarming levels, reaching both 'very poor' and 'severe' status.

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi conducted a fogging drive at 148 Ramleela grounds in all 12 zones in the wake of rising dengue cases.

Almost 48 hours since it descended, dense fog refused to lift from the capital throughout Friday, making it the gloomiest day of the season.

Dense fog in Delhi hit travel plans of thousands of flyers in Mumbai as a number of domestic and some international flights were delayed inordinately leaving the holiday revellers stranded at the airport for hours on Thursday.

PATNA: Dense fog in Delhi disrupted flight operations here at the Jayaprakash Narayan International Airport for over three hours on Thursday leading to cancellations and diversions of flights.

Fog in Delhi disrupted flights and sent schedules haywire in Mumbai. On Monday, most flights arriving into the city from Delhi were delayed by at least 30-50 minutes. Seven flights arriving from Delhi and seven departures were cancelled. Over 150 flights were delayed in Delhi.

MUMBAI: The winter has set in and the airports around the country are abuzz with holiday makers. Those who are waiting to board flights to Delhi, however, should keep their fingers crossed due to fogs.

The IGI airport witnessed the second day of massive flight disruptions as dense fog visibility down to almost zero through most of the Thursday morning with 27 diversion, 18 cancellations, 20 reshedule flights and several delays.