IGI Airport Chaos: 100 Flights Cancelled, 4000 Affected by Dense Fog

• Dense fog has gripped Delhi and North India for the seventh consecutive day, severely disrupting daily life and transport.
• IGI Airport operations are heavily impacted, with over 100 flights cancelled and more than 500 delayed on Sunday.
• In the past week, a total of over 4,000 flights have been affected due to the severe weather conditions.
• The fog is caused by a Western Disturbance, leading to snowfall and rain in high-altitude regions like J&K and Himachal Pradesh.
• IMD predicts fog to persist for two more days, with intensity decreasing after December 24, but a return expected in January.

Why It Matters: Dense fog causes widespread flight disruptions at IGI Airport and across North India, impacting thousands.