The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that very dense fog conditions are likely to continue to prevail over North India during next 4 days. IMD predicted severe cold day conditions likely to continue to prevail over North India during next 2 days and decrease in intensity thereafter. Light rainfall or snowfall is likely to occur over the Western Himalayan Region from 25 to 28 January, the weather agency noted.
The weather agency issued ‘red alert’ for Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh for cold wave on 24 January, and ‘orange alert’ from 25 to 27 January.
More than 150 flights were delayed at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport as dense fog, this time coupled with restrictions ahead of Republic Day, played havoc with air traffic for much of Tuesday.
IMD said very dense fog conditions very likely to prevail over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh 24 to 27 January. Dense Fog conditions very likely to prevail over Delhi from 24 to 27 January. Very dense fog conditions very likely to prevail in Bihar from 24 to 25 January and dense fog in isolated pockets for subsequent 3 days. Dense fog conditions very likely to prevail in Madhya Pradesh during 24-26 January, and over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Tripura during 24 to 25 January.
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