The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather advisory indicating the likelihood of dense to very dense fog in isolated pockets over Punjab from 23rd to 26th December 2023. The warning specifically mentions visibility dropping below 50 meters during this period.
Dense fog can significantly impact travel and daily activities, posing challenges for commuters and residents alike. Reduced visibility on roadways and at airports can lead to disruptions and potential safety hazards. The IMD’s alert serves as a crucial heads-up for individuals planning to travel or engage in outdoor activities during the specified timeframe.
“Residents of Punjab are advised to stay informed about the weather conditions and take necessary precautions. For travelers, especially those relying on road or air transport, the alert underscores the importance of planning and adjusting schedules to accommodate potential delays”.
“The IMD, as the primary meteorological authority in India, plays a vital role in providing timely and accurate weather forecasts. Alerts such as these serve as early warnings, allowing individuals and authorities to make informed decisions and mitigate the impact of adverse weather conditions”.