Foggy Monday morning in national capital, 69 trains delayed

Sakshi Chaturvedi
Published on: 13 Nov 2017 4:16 AM GMT
Misty Tuesday morning in Delhi, 18 trains cancelled
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New Delhi: Delhi saw a moderately foggy Monday morning with the minimum temperature at 12.4 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season's average.

At least 69 trains were delayed, 22 rescheduled and eight trains were cancelled due to the shallow fog in northern India.

"The sky will remain mainly clear during the day with moderate fog in the morning," the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

Humidity at 8.30 a.m. was 93 per cent and visibility was 400 metres.

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The Rajendra Nagar Terminal-New Delhi Sampoorna Kranti Express was delayed by over 24 hours while the Sitamarhi-Anand Vihar Lichchavi Express was delayed by over 25 hours.

The cancelled trains include -- New Delhi-Varanasi Mahanama Express, Delhi-Azamgarh Kaifiyat Express, Anand Vihart-Mau Express, Sriganganagar-Delhi Intercity, Delhi-Fazilka Intercity, Delhi-Alipurduar Mahananda Express and Raxaul-Delhi Sadbhawana Express.

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According to the Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), no flights were delayed or cancelled.

Sunday's maximum temperature settled at 28.4 degrees Celsius, the season's average, while the minimum was 13 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season's average.

IANS

Sakshi Chaturvedi

Sakshi Chaturvedi

A journalist, presently working as a Sub-Editor at newstrack.com.

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