IMD update: Delhi-NCR shivers in dense fog with 'very poor' air quality

Dense fog wreaked havoc in Delhi, impacting over 110 flights and delaying 25 trains as visibility plummeted to 50 meters. The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert for "very dense fog" in Delhi and northern states. The Palam observatory near the airport recorded 125 meters visibility, while Safdarjung reported only 50 meters. Commuters faced even lower visibility, and several cities experienced foggy conditions, reducing visibility to 25 meters. The forecast predicts worsening air quality, exacerbating challenges for residents dealing with adverse weather and declining air conditions. #DelhiFog #FlightsDelayed #TrainDisruptions #VisibilityLow #WeatherAlert #AirQualityDecline #TrafficChaos ~PR.282~ED.102~

The dense fog at Palam will persist for three more days, causing reduced visibility. Delhiites will experience excessively polluted air in the 'severe' AQI range...