The fog that has been wreaking havoc across North India for the past several days subsided a bit on Wednesday morning, but no significant reduction in the cold was felt. The minimum temperature in Nawanshahr, Punjab was zero degrees Celsius. There was a slight increase in the minimum temperature in the capital. There was a slight improvement in aircraft flights due to a reduction in fog. Trains are still running late. 20 trains coming to Delhi were delayed by up to five hours.
Fog reduced in some states
According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), fog has reduced in Bihar, Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Northern Madhya Pradesh, and Delhi. Dense fog is seen in parts of Punjab, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan. Visibility near Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport was limited to only 200 meters.
There will be dense fog for five days
IMD said that very dense fog conditions are likely to persist over North India for the next five days. Delhi, which has been in the grip of a cold wave continuously for the last five days, saw an increase of almost two degrees in the minimum temperature on Wednesday, which was recorded at 5.7 degrees. This is two degrees less than normal. The effect of fog was not much in most of the districts of Uttar Pradesh, but people are facing a lot of problems due to the haze. There was a drizzle in Mau.
The impact on trains and flights continues
Trains and flights continued to be affected due to fog. Many trains are running late by hours. Many flights also had to be canceled. The minimum temperature of Meerut reached 3.6 degrees Celsius. Even Suryadev could not provide a feeling of warmth amidst the icy wind in Kanpur and nearby districts. The minimum temperature in Karnal in Haryana reached 3.4 degrees Celsius.
accidents caused by fog
Due to dense fog in the morning, drivers faced a lot of trouble. Due to this, four died in accidents in Jind. Eight cattle died after a truck overturned in Kaithal. Fog and cold have badly affected life in Punjab. This is the first time in 22 years that dense fog has occurred in the state for more than two consecutive weeks on New Year.
Snowfall in Chardham, Auli, and Hemkund Sahib
The weather has changed in Uttarakhand. On Wednesday, there was snowfall in Badrinath, Kedarnath, Yamunotri, and Gangotri as well as Auli and Hemkund Sahib. Due to this, the cold has increased in the mountains. The lower areas of Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Uttarkashi, and Pithoragarh remained cloudy throughout the day. Due to this, a decrease of two to four degrees Celsius was recorded in the maximum temperature. According to Bikram Singh, Director of the Meteorological Center, there are chances of snowfall in areas at a height of more than three thousand meters on Thursday.
Incidents of bomb threats to Indian airlines are continuing. In the last 24 hours, three planes h
Haider Shah, father of Syed Adil Hussain Shah, one of the 26 victims of the Pahalgam terror attac
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Semicon India-2025 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi. It is In
Talks between Azam Khan and Akhilesh Yadav seem to be deteriorating after Samajwadi Party nationa
The central government is very serious about one country's election. The government is likely to
IPL 2025: BCCI's big decision amid India-Pakistan tension, IPL 2025 season postponed indefinitely
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has taken a big decision on Friday amid the ongo
The impact of Cyclone Montha is being felt along the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh,
Final Bihar voting update: Total voter turnout 66.91%, 71.6% women and 68.2% men cast their votes
In the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, voters created history. For the first time since India's in
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the country's first underwater metro in Kolkata toda
Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma created a new history during the India-Pakistan match on
