Delhi Fog: 10 IGI Airport-Bound Flights Diverted Due to Low Visibility
Due to low visibility on Monday morning, 10 flights were diverted from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport to other airports, reported ANI.
New Delhi, February 4: Due to low visibility on Monday morning, 10 flights were diverted from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport to other airports, reported ANI. The report added that 1 international flight and 9 domestic flights have been diverted till now. The weather department had predicted light rainfall and thunder in the afternoon and evening today. 11 IGI Airport-Bound Flights Diverted as Rains, Thunder Hit NCR.
"These ten flights have been diverted from Delhi airport between 7.45 am and 9.10 am. The visibility today has been low... Nine domestic flights and one international flight has been diverted from Delhi airport due to low visibility," the official added. Delhi Weather: City Records This Winter’s Lowest Maximum Temperature at 17.4 Degree Celsius.
At Delhi, the minimum runway visibility required for takeoff is 125 metres. Meanwhile, it was a cold morning in Delhi today. The minimum temperature was recorded at 12 degree Celsius. Due to snowfall in the mountainous area, the weather in adjacent plains, including Delhi, has once again become colder.
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