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Dense Fog Claims Lives: Three Dead In Haryana, UP Due To Vehicle Pile-Ups Amid Cold Wave | India News

Dense Fog Claims Lives: Three Dead In Haryana, UP Due To Vehicle Pile-Ups Amid Cold Wave | India News

Last Updated:January 18, 2026, 23:45 IST Two men, including a truck driver, were burned to death following a multi-vehicle pileup on the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) Expressway in Haryana’s Nuh. Cold wave gripped North India, with dense fog covering Delhi-NCR. (PTI/File) As a bitter cold wave continues to grip north India, at least three people were killed due to separate vehicle pile-ups in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh amid dense fog on Sunday, according to police. Two men, including a truck driver, were burned to death following a multi-vehicle pileup on the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) Expressway in Haryana’s Nuh on Sunday morning amid dense fog, according to police. The accident caused a long traffic jam and severely disrupted traffic on the expressway. In Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district, a similar vehicle-pileup involving at least 20 vehicles on the Delhi-Lucknow National Highway left a person dead and at least 24 injured, police said. The accident occurred near Shahwajpur Dor village in the Gajraula Kotwali police station area. Upon receiving information, police teams and ambulances rushed to the spot to assist the …

Flight Ops Hit As Fog Blankets Delhi Amid ‘Very Poor’ AQI; Cold Wave Grips North India | India News

Flight Ops Hit As Fog Blankets Delhi Amid ‘Very Poor’ AQI; Cold Wave Grips North India | India News

Last Updated:January 04, 2026, 09:16 IST Delhi’s AQI stayed very poor with AQI above 300 at many sites, dense fog disrupted flights, and IMD issued yellow alerts for cold wave and fog across North India till Jan 7. Several key monitoring stations across the city reported AQI levels in the “very poor” range. Anand Vihar recorded an AQI of 350, Rohini 361, Chandni Chowk 355, Mundka 329 and Dhaula Kuan recorded an AQI of 322. (ANI/X) Delhi’s air quality remained in the “very poor” category, while a layer of fog gripped the national capital, affecting several flights and flight operations. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the AQI in Dhaula Kuan recorded 322. Several key monitoring stations across the city reported AQI levels in the “very poor” range. Anand Vihar recorded an AQI of 350, Rohini 361, Chandni Chowk 355, Mundka 329, and RK Puram 322, while ITO registered an AQI of 309, ANI reported. However, the air quality was comparatively better at NSIT Dwarka and the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, both recording …

Red Alert In Delhi As Dense Fog Reduces Visibility; Over 140 Flights Cancelled, Trains Affected | India News

Red Alert In Delhi As Dense Fog Reduces Visibility; Over 140 Flights Cancelled, Trains Affected | India News

Last Updated:December 31, 2025, 11:41 IST Delhi Airport released a passenger advisory stating that, due to the prevailing dense fog, flight operations were being carried out under CAT III protocols. Low Visibility Due to Fog Impacts Delhi Dense fog covered parts of Delhi-NCR on Wednesday, December 31, affecting visibility across the region. Visibility was recorded at 50 metres at both Palam and Safdarjung at 6.30 am, the weather office said. The national capital recorded a 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 384, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). A station-wise breakdown showed that 21 monitoring stations recorded ‘very poor’ air quality, while 16 stations were in the ‘severe’ category, with Anand Vihar registering the worst AQI at 452, according to data from the CPCB’s SAMEER app. Flight operation hit Meanwhile, poor visibility disrupted air travel across the region. The weather conditions led to delays and possible cancellations at Indira Gandhi International Airport, prompting authorities and airlines to issue advisories for passengers. The weather department had sounded red alert in Delhi …

Flight operations hit at Delhi’s IGI airport as dense fog shrouds capital | What is CAT III?

Flight operations hit at Delhi’s IGI airport as dense fog shrouds capital | What is CAT III?

Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on Monday night issued a fresh advisory as the national capital stood blanketed by intense fog for the second straight day, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing an alert for dense to very dense fog over the next few hours. Airport authorities urged passengers to contact their respective airlines and check for changes, if any on their flight schedules.(Vipin Kumar/Hindustan Times) Citing the intense foggy conditions over the capital city, Delhi airport operator DIAL at 11 pm stated that flight operations are currently under CAT III conditions, which might result in flight disruptions. “Due to dense fog, flight operations are currently under CAT III conditions, resulting in flight disruptions,” the post read adding that on-ground officials are working in close coordination with stakeholders to assist the affected passengers and provide support across all terminals of Indira Gandhi International Airport. Airport authorities urged passengers to contact their respective airlines and check for changes, if any on their flight schedules. What is CAT III? In aviation terms, CAT III or the …

128 flights cancelled, 200 delayed as dense fog hits air travel| India News

128 flights cancelled, 200 delayed as dense fog hits air travel| India News

Updated on: Dec 29, 2025 11:23:39 AM IST Delhi flight status live updates: Planes seen parked at IGI Airport amid dense fog, in New Delhi on Sunday. Delhi flight status live updates: Dense fog blanketed Delhi-NCR on Monday morning, severely disrupting air and rail traffic, with operations at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport hit hard as visibility dropped sharply. According to officials, 128 flights were cancelled and eight diverted, while over 200 others were delayed due to the bad visibility conditions. As of 10.30 am, a total of 178 departures and 69 arrivals at Delhi airport were delayed, according to flight tracking website Flightradar24 According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), visibility at IGI Airport stood at 500 metres at 10.30 am IST on Monday. Airport operations were being conducted under CAT III procedures, which allow aircraft to land safely in extremely low visibility. Officials said flight movements were affected from early morning. “Flight operations are currently being conducted under CAT III conditions due to dense fog, which may result in delays or cancellations. Our …

Dense fog in Delhi-NCR as AQI hits ‘severe’, IGI airport issues fresh advisory

Dense fog in Delhi-NCR as AQI hits ‘severe’, IGI airport issues fresh advisory

Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on Sunday issued a travel advisory in view of the dense fog that blanketed the national capital as the city once again breathed air that came under the ‘severe’ category. While all flight operations are currently normal, passengers are requested to contact their concerned airline for their updated flight information, DIAL said.(Vipin Kumar/Hindustan Times) At 11.03 pm on Sunday, Delhi airport operator DIAL, on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle announced that low visibility procedures are currently in progress at the airport. “Low visibility procedures are in progress at Delhi airport,” the post read. While all flight operations are currently normal, passengers are requested to contact their concerned airline for their updated flight information, DIAL said. According to data from central pollution control board (CPCB)’s Sameer app, Delhi’s AQI stood at 404 at around 11.20 pm, under the ‘severe’ category. Air India, SpiceJet issue advisory due to foggy conditions in Delhi Air India on Saturday night issued a fresh travel advisory as it warned passengers of the probable disruption in …

Delhi Shrouded In Thick Fog; IGI Airport, SpiceJet Issue Advisory As Flights Face Delays | India News

Delhi Shrouded In Thick Fog; IGI Airport, SpiceJet Issue Advisory As Flights Face Delays | India News

Last Updated:December 24, 2025, 07:25 IST In Delhi Airport, over 30 flights witnessed delayed departures on Wednesday morning. The impact was visible across both domestic and international services. Winter Fog Causes Flight Cancellations and Delays at Delhi’s IGI Airport. Delhi continued to struggle with dense winter fog on Wednesday, as low visibility affected daily life and disrupted air travel across the national capital. Thick layers of fog covered large parts of the city from late night, reducing visibility levels and causing delays at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport. The weather conditions came amid already poor air quality, adding to the difficulties faced by commuters and travellers. Airport issues passenger advisory Delhi Airport authorities issued a passenger advisory as fog conditions persisted. While airport operations remained open for both arrivals and departures, officials warned that flights not equipped with CAT III landing systems could be affected. The advisory stated: “While landings and take offs continue at Delhi Airport, flights that are not CAT III compliant may get affected. Passengers are requested to contact the airline concerned …

Dense Fog, Reduced Visibility Disrupt Flight Operations In Delhi; Airport Warns Of Delays | India News

Dense Fog, Reduced Visibility Disrupt Flight Operations In Delhi; Airport Warns Of Delays | India News

Last Updated:December 23, 2025, 07:51 IST Dense fog and low visibility affected flight operations at Delhi’s IGI Airport on Tuesday morning, prompting multiple advisories amid delays and potential disruptions. New Delhi: Aircraft seen amid low visibility conditions due to smog at Indira Gandhi International Airport (Photo: PTI) Flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) were affected on Tuesday morning as dense fog and low visibility conditions prevailed across the national capital, prompting multiple passenger advisories from the airport authorities through the early hours of the day. In an advisory issued at 4 am, Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) said that “Low Visibility Procedures are in progress at Delhi Airport”, while adding that “all flight operations are presently normal.” Passengers were advised to remain in touch with their respective airlines for updated information on their flights. However, as visibility conditions worsened with dense fog continuing to blanket the city, the airport operator issued a fresh update at 6 am, warning of possible disruptions. In the advisory, DIAL said, “Due to dense fog, flight operations …

Orange Alert Issued As Extreme Fog Turns Delhi Blind; Flights Hit, AQI Nears 400 | India News

Orange Alert Issued As Extreme Fog Turns Delhi Blind; Flights Hit, AQI Nears 400 | India News

Last Updated:December 20, 2025, 09:17 IST Dense fog and hazardous air pollution gripped Delhi, disrupting over 700 flights and pushing AQI near severe levels. Dense fog and hazardous air pollution gripped Delhi, disrupting over 700 flights and pushing AQI near severe levels. A toxic mix of dense fog and hazardous air pollution continued to choke the national capital on Friday, disrupting air traffic and pushing pollution levels closer to the “severe” category, with conditions expected to worsen over the weekend. More than 700 flights were affected and at least 177 were cancelled as visibility dropped sharply across the city. Of the cancellations, 88 were departures and 89 arrivals, including two international flights, airport officials said. The India Meteorological Department issued an orange alert for fog on Saturday, warning of dense to very dense fog in the early morning hours. The Air Quality Early Warning System forecast the Air Quality Index (AQI) to breach the 400 mark, entering the “severe” category over the weekend. “Dense to very dense fog is expected at several places during the …

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