Dense fog engulfed many parts of the national capital of Delhi on Wednesday morning. Visibility is so low due to dense fog that has slowed the speed of vehicles. Vehicles were seen running intermittently. Traffic slowed in the morning on Uter Tur Ring Road, Khajuri Pusta Route, Kalindi Kunj Route, Vikas Marg Yamuna Bridge, DND Yamuna Bridge, Najafgarh Road, Bawana Road and Baktawar Pur. Delhi’s morning temperature was recorded at 12.6 degrees Celsius.
Due to the western disturbance, many states in North India, including the capital Delhi, are once again seeing a major change in the climate. According to the meteorological department, the impact of Western disturbance can be seen in many states of the country. Rainfall has also been issued in Uttarakhand, Delhi NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Hatties and Odisha, Jharkhand and Maharashtra In the following days, the fog can cause problems in these states.
#Watch: A layer of dense fog covered Delhi this morning, which reduced visibility. Views from near the Singu border.
The current temperature in the nation’s capital is 12.6 degrees Celsius. pic.twitter.com/9L1A3RNHRG
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The air quality is very poor
It has been documented that the rate of pollution has increased in Delhi due to reduced wind speeds. With this, the air quality remains a very poor category. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recorded the Delhi Air Quality Index (CPCB) at 334 on Monday, up from 351 on Tuesday. According to the pollution monitoring agency Geology Safar, pollution will be reduced on Wednesday after improving wind speeds.
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