Dense fog disrupts road traffic in parts of Punjab

Dense fog disrupts road traffic in parts of Punjab

Pakistan

The thick fog has badly affected the flow of road traffic in several cities of Punjab.

LAHORE (Dunya News) - Dense fog again blanketed different cities of Punjab, including Lahore on night between Wednesday and Thursday, paralysing routine life and disrupting road traffic, Dunya News reported.

The thick fog has badly affected the flow of road traffic in several cities. According to a Motorway spokesperson, the Motorway M2 from Lahore to Islamabad, Lahore-Multan Motorway M3 from Faizpur to Rajana, Motorway M4 from Pindi Bhattian to Abdul Hakim, Motorway M5 from Shershah to Zahir Pir and Motorway M11 from Lahore to Sialkot have been closed for all kind of traffic.

The Motorway police have appealed the drivers to use Grand Trunk (GT) Road for travelling. They have also urged the drivers to drive slowly and switch on fog lights.

The Motorway police have also requested the people to stay home and avoid unnecessary travelling. Dense fog has also disrupted traffic at several places in the province at the National Highway due to low visibility.
 

Flight operations have also been affected due to dense fog and passengers have been facing unusaul delays for travelling. 

Trains also faced delay due to dense fog.