Veiled in Fog, Ludhiana Awakes to Winter's Whisper, Fading Sight
City's Landscape Transforms Under Blanket of Mist, Impairing Visibility
Ludhiana, Punjab - The city of Ludhiana emerged from a veil of fog on Monday, marking the onset of winter's embrace. A thick blanket of mist enveloped the city, casting an ethereal glow on its surroundings while significantly impairing visibility.
The fog, a common occurrence during winter months in North India, reduced visibility to a mere few meters, making it difficult for residents to navigate the city's roads and sidewalks. Vehicles proceeded cautiously, their headlights illuminating a faint path through the dense haze.
Fog Disrupts City Life, Causes Flight Delays
The dense fog has disrupted daily life in Ludhiana, leading to delays in transportation and other activities. Visibility on the city's roads is severely limited, prompting authorities to issue advisories urging motorists to exercise caution and avoid unnecessary travel.
Air travel has also been affected by the fog. Several flights at Ludhiana's Sahnewal Airport have been delayed or canceled due to poor visibility, causing inconvenience to passengers and disrupting travel plans.
Authorities Advise Caution, Offer Safety Tips
Authorities in Ludhiana have issued safety tips for residents during the foggy weather. They advise motorists to drive slowly, maintain a safe distance from other vehicles, and use fog lights when visibility is poor.
Pedestrians are urged to wear bright-colored clothing and carry flashlights to enhance their visibility. They are also advised to avoid walking on busy roads during foggy conditions.
Fog Expected to Persist, Cold Wave Intensifies
The fog is expected to persist in Ludhiana for the next few days, as a cold wave continues to grip the region. Temperatures have plummeted, adding to the discomfort caused by the reduced visibility.
Residents are advised to stay warm and take precautions against the cold, including wearing layers of clothing, covering their heads, and avoiding prolonged exposure to the cold.
