Fog blankets Odisha, impacts visibility in several districts.
Fog Advisory for Odisha:
Impact: Dense fog is currently blanketing several districts of Odisha, particularly in the early morning and late evening hours. The fog is significantly reducing visibility, which could affect road travel, railways, and air transport.
Safety Measures:
Travel Advisory: Drivers are urged to reduce speed and use fog lights while traveling on highways and local roads. It’s also recommended to avoid unnecessary travel during low visibility conditions.
Public Transport: Train schedules may be delayed, and flight delays or cancellations could occur due to reduced visibility. Travelers are advised to check with railway and airline authorities.
Pedestrians: People are advised to wear light-colored clothing or reflective gear if traveling on foot, and to stay visible to others.
Forecast: The fog is expected to persist throughout the day, with a gradual improvement in visibility by midday in most areas. However, dense fog could return in the late evening.
General Advice: Stay updated with local weather forecasts and follow safety recommendations from traffic authorities and emergency services.
