Dense Fog Engulfs Assam: IMD

As predicted by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), moderate to dense fog has been observed on Sunday in Assam, Meghalaya and Tripura.

Taking to Twitter, the national weather forecasting agency tweeted that the as of Sunday morning (5.30 hours) the visibility in Tezpur, Agartala and Dibrugarh was 50 metres each, while, Guwahati experienced visibility at 200 metres.

Due to the dense fog, airports, highways and railway routes may be affected, IMD said.

Dense to very dense fog* observed over Punjab, West Uttar Pradesh and *Moderate to Dense fog* over Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, East Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Assam & Meghalaya at 0530 hours IST of 17.01.2021 pic.twitter.com/Jg20MP8VAY

— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) January 17, 2021