Fog envelops Delhi, delays trains

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Fog-envelops-DelhiNew Delhi, Dec nineteen: Dense fog within the national capital Thursday morning delayed trains, an officer aforesaid. Flights were, however, not discontinuous .

According to the India meteorologic Department (IMD), visibility dropped to but 300 meters in some parts of town at 8.30 a.m.

“As a result, twenty five trains were delayed, two were cancelled and two rescheduled,” aforesaid a Northern Railway official.

However, the arrival and also the departure of flights from the Indira Gandhi International airdrome weren’t affected Thursday, aforesaid an airport official.

“The weather is healthier today (Thursday). The visibility is also higher than what it had been within the past 2 days. The flights arrival and departure are unlikely to induce affected today (Thursday),” aforesaid Kapil Sabarwal, interpreter at the IGI airport.

The IMD has forecast a sunny and clear day ahead.

The minimum temperature Thursday morning was recorded at 8.9 degrees Anders Celsius, a notch on top of the season’s average, while the maximum temperature is likely to hover around 22.3 degrees Celsius.

The Met Office said Delhi will experience a transparent sky, but fog may return late evening.

The capital has been witnessing dense fog since Monday and as per the Met Office, there can be no respite for the next few days.

Wednesday’s most temperature was recorded at twenty three degrees Anders Celsius, whereas the minimum temperature born to nine degrees Anders Celsius.

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