India: Dense fog disrupts flights and trains • FRANCE 24 English

The city of shraga in Northern India shrouded in fog so thick that all color has disappeared making driving particularly dangerous there’s a dense fog visibility is poor and we seeing an increase in illnesses like cough colds also under the same situation in the capital New Delhi where visibility barely reached 50

M in some districts at airports and Railway stations dozens of Journeys delighted we left at 10: p.m. and we were supposed to reach Delhi at 7:00 a.m. but we arrived at 9:00 a.m. the train was 2 hours late because of the fog this cloud of pollution covers a

Large part of Northern India but also neighboring countries like Pakistan and Bangladesh where air quality is reaching dangerous levels and it’s lasted several days due to low temperatures of between 6 and 10° and clouds that prevent pollutants from dissipating in according to the Indian meteorological Department the fog

Is set to persist in northwest and central India for the next 3 days

For several days now, northern India has been covered in a thick fog. A phenomenon linked to the cold and above all to very high levels of pollution which is disrupting the daily lives of millions of Indians.
#Asia #fog #India

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6 comments

  5. It's called smog. Fog is distinctively white. Smog is distinctively dark grey. When I first landed in Dehli I thought the plane had caught fire while taxying to the gate. But I was wrong, it was just the smog.

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