Cold wave in India: Very dense fog was reported in isolated parts of Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, west Uttar Pradesh and northwest Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday late night, according to the IMD.
As per the India Meteorological Department, "Delhi Palam (VIDP) and Safdarjung Airports are reporting 500m visibilities at 0530 hrs IST today, the 16th January."
Delhi has been experiencing plunging temperatures and dense fog, due to which today, more than 100 flights at the Delhi IGI Airport have been delayed and close to 80 flights have been cancelled.
Delhi Cold Wave Alert: As the national capital is witnessing intense cold wave, people must note that the last time Delhi witnessed its coldest day was on January 25, 2022 when the maximum temperature was recorded at 12.1 degrees Celsius.