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Dense fog enveloped ample parts of Delhi-NCR connected Thursday (December 18, 2025) morning, importantly reducing visibility and disrupting mean question crossed the nationalist capital.
Visibility astatine the Indira Gandhi International Airport and Palam was 100 metres owed to “dense fog” conditions, arsenic per the India Meteorological Department (IMD). While Safdarjung Airport reported visibility of 200 metres, indicating mediocre conditions crossed the region.
General visibility is expected to gradually amended during the day. Meanwhile, the wide aerial prime of Delhi continued to beryllium successful the ‘very poor’ category, arsenic per authoritative data.
But immoderate areas successful the city, including Anand Vihar and Mundka, continued to reel nether ‘severe’ aerial pollution.
The dense fog affected roadworthy postulation successful respective areas, with vehicles seen moving dilatory connected large arterial roads and highways connecting Delhi with neighbouring cities successful NCR. Morning commuters faced delays arsenic debased visibility prompted motorists to workout caution.
Weather officials said foggy conditions are apt to persist during aboriginal mornings successful the coming days arsenic wintertime intensifies.
(With inputs from PTI)
