Dense fog engulfs Bhubaneswar; Several flights delayed

Bhubaneswar: A thick layer of fog blanketed Odisha capital this morning reducing visibility significantly.

Lowest visibility of 50 metres was recorded in the Airport area of the city.

Foggy conditions affected vehicular movement as commuters were seen driving their vehicles more cautiously.

Several flights from the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) here got delayed owing to the fog.

The Regional Meteorological Centre here has forecasted that minimum temperature (night temperature) is likely to fall by 2-4 degree Celsius at many places over the districts of Odisha during the next 4 days.