Dense Fog Grips Delhi-NCR: 97 Flights Cancelled, AQI 'Very Poor' Amid IMD Warning

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Moneycontrol•21-12-2025, 19:14
Dense Fog Grips Delhi-NCR: 97 Flights Cancelled, AQI 'Very Poor' Amid IMD Warning
- •Dense fog at Indira Gandhi International Airport led to 97 flight cancellations and over 200 delays.
- •Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded 386 ('very poor'), with 16 monitoring stations showing 'severe' levels.
- •The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for moderate fog; minimum temperature was 9.4°C.
- •Flight operations were also severely impacted in Srinagar due to snowfall and rain, with 11 cancellations.
Why It Matters: Delhi-NCR faces severe flight disruptions due to dense fog and alarming 'very poor' air quality.
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