Fog increases in Srinagar, flights cancelled

Srinagar: People are  unfavorable affected life in Srinagar and around the other places in the Valley due to raising fog on Tuesday, morning. All incoming and outgoing flights from Srinagar international airport have been cancelled today morning due to poor visibility. All flights to and from the Valley were cancelled on Monday because of increase fog. Motorists and commuters preferred to remain indoors in the morning fearing accidents on roads blanketed by fog. Students waited for buses and other vehicles outside their homes in the city as traffic was delayed due to foggy weather in Srinagar and all other districts of the Valley. "Increase morning fog is likely to continue tomorrow as well. Foggy weather conditions will end due to light rain expected on November 26 and 27, “said Sonam Lotus, director of the weather office said. Traffic department officers have issued advisories to travelers on Srinagar-Jammu national highway and other roads those areas are affected by heavy traffic to exercise extreme caution to forbid accidents. Lotus said the minimum temperature in Srinagar city was 0.9 degrees Celsius on Tuesday. There are difference temperature in difference places in Srinagar "It was 1.1 in Pahalgam, -2.6 in Gulmarg, - 6.4 in Kargil, - 5.8 in Leh, 9.9 in Jammu, 6.6 in Batote, 1.0 in Bannihal, 2.8 in Bhaderwah and 1.8 in Katra town today," Lotus said.