Summary The visibility was zero in various areas of Punjab due to dense fog.
LAHORE (Daily Dunya) – Fog continued to envelop various cities of Punjab and Sindh.
The visibility was zero in Multan, Sahiwal, Cheecha Watni, Peer Mahal, Arifwala, Pakpattan, Khanewal and Bahawalpur due to dense fog.
The flights bound to Pakistan and India from Saudia Arabia faced delay as a result of which hundreds of passengers were stranded at the airport.
Islamabad-bound flight from Riyadh took off at 9pm after a delay of five hours.
According to motorway police, thick fog affected the traffic flow in Bahawalpur and Lahore road.
Flight operation was suspended at Multan airport whereas Lahore-bound express trains from Karachi and Quetta went through disruption.
Met office has predicted intense fog in plain areas of Punjab and upper Sindh.
Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning:
Islamabad and Peshawar 6°C, Lahore 9°C, Karachi 17°C, Quetta 2°C, Gilgit and Murree -3°C and Muzaffarabad 4°C.
