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| Flights diverted, trains delayed: New Delhi sinks in dense fog as India shivers from cold (VIDEOS) | Flights diverted, trains delayed: New Delhi sinks in dense fog as India shivers from cold (VIDEOS) |
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| Several flights have been diverted and almost three dozen trains are running behind schedule as a thick blanket of fog covers New Delhi amid an unusually severe winter season in India. | |
| Photos and videos shared on social media Monday morning show the Indian capital and its suburbs fully consumed by impenetrable fog. | Photos and videos shared on social media Monday morning show the Indian capital and its suburbs fully consumed by impenetrable fog. |
| The Delhi International Airport warned that only ILS-assisted (instrument landing system) landings were possible until further notice, diverting at least three planes to other airports, and advising passengers to keep in touch with their airlines. | |
| Due to poor visibility, over 30 trains were running late, while on highways, drivers were forced to go slowly and extremely carefully, with full-beam headlights and emergency flashers. | |
| The latest weather surprise comes just a day after temperatures in New Delhi plummeted to 2.5C (36.5F), forcing the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a “red warning.” The air quality in the capital has been listed as ‘severe’ since Sunday. | |
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