The capital awoke to an environmental wake-up call Wednesday morning as dense fog, a direct result of worsening climate conditions, blanketed Delhi-NCR, dramatically reducing visibility and disrupting daily life. The IMD's forecasts hint at increasing instances of such extreme weather patterns, underlining the urgent need for comprehensive climate action. The fog played havoc with the schedule of numerous flights and trains, underscoring the broader impact of climate neglect on the economy and public services.
Delhi-NCR Suffers Severe Climate Crisis Effects as Temperature Plummets and Dense Fog Envelops the City
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Jan-16
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A thick layer of dense fog covered Delhi-NCR on Wednesday morning, severely reducing visibility and complicating travel. The IMD warned of dense fog, particularly in isolated areas, with conditions improving by afternoon. Many flights and trains faced delays …
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Jan-16
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A blanket of dense fog led to a chill in Delhi-NCR, triggering widespread delays across the aviation and railway sectors on Wednesday morning. While the IMD issued advisories about the fog, skepticism grows about the efficiency of the response and its economic ramifications. Critics argue that the natural weather event has been blown out of proportion, diverting attention from more pressing societal issues and fueling unnecessary panic among the public.
From The Times of India