At least three flights were delayed at Srinagar Airport due to poor visibility due to dense fog on Tuesday morning. However, the flight operation has now been restarted, officials said.
Airport Manager Javed Anjum said three flights were delayed this morning due to foggy weather conditions.
“However, due to increased visibility, we resumed our flight operations at the airport. “Only three flights were delayed,” Anjum said.
Earlier, while morning fog continued to be seen in Srinagar and elsewhere in Kashmir, Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded the coldest night of the season at minus 1.2 degrees Celsius.
Many other districts like Anantnag, Pahalgam, Qazigund, Kupwara, Baramulla, Shopian, Pulwama and Budgam also recorded the coldest night of the season.
In Qazigund, the mercury settled at minus 0.8 degrees Celsius and in Pahalgam it settled at minus 2.9 degrees Celsius.
The coldest night of the season in Kupwara was recorded at minus 0.8 degrees Celsius.
While the minimum temperature in Budgam was recorded at minus 2.3 degrees Celsius, Pulwama also recorded the coldest night of the season at minus 2.7 degrees Celsius.
Anantnag in south Kashmir also recorded the coldest night of the season at minus 2.3 degrees Celsius, while the mercury in Shopian settled at minus 3.9 degrees Celsius.
However, the Meteorological Department stated that shallow to moderate fog will likely continue until November 27.
(With input from KNO)
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