As cold wave conditions continue in several parts of North India, thick fog has also enveloped parts of the region. Due to this, around 20 trains are expected to arrive late in the national capital as per information provided by railway officials.
There are around 4 trains that are running late by around 6 hours and 3 trains that are expected to arrive at a delay of around 2 hours.
The visibility that has been recorded hovers around 500 meters in several parts of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan. As per information provided by IMD, conditions of very dense fog have also been experienced in some pockets of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Bihar. Dense fog is also expected in certain parts of Madhya Pradesh.
In light of the fog that has been witnessed, the State Education Department in Chandigarh has announced that there will be no classes, in physical mode up to class 8 in any govt, government and recognized private schools from January 8, 2024, to January 13, 2024