Over 50 flights, 23 trains delayed as thick fog shrouds Delhi, visibility near zero

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Thick fog shrouded Delhi and its neighbouring areas on Wednesday morning, reducing visibility to near zero and affecting road, rail and flight movement..

The national capital is likely to receive light rainfall for two days beginning today owing to a western disturbance in the Himalayan region.. . Vehicles move on the Delhi-Gurugram Expressway amid low visibility due to dense fog in Gurugram..

Dense to very dense fog conditions were very likely to prevail in the morning hours in isolated pockets of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi on January 31, February 2 and dense fog in isolated pockets on February 3, the IMD said.. ..

With two western disturbances in quick succession likely to hit northwest India, light/moderate fairly widespread to widespread rainfall/snowfall was very likely in Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand till February 4 and decrease significantly thereafter, the IMD said.. Isolated heavy rainfall/snowfall was predicted to occur in the Kashmir Valley and Himachal Pradesh on January 31 and February 1 and in Uttarakhand on January 31.. . ) ..

The IMD stated that light/moderate to fairly widespread rainfall/snowfall was possible in Arunachal Pradesh till February 5, and isolated to scattered rainfall in West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur and Tripura from January 31 to February 2...

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