News India Live, Digital Desk: Whoever opened the window this morning (December 14) in Jharkhand, looking at the view outside, would have felt that he was not in Ranchi or Jamshedpur, but in some valley of Mussoorie or Shimla. The entire state is wrapped in a blanket of dense fog. The cold has increased so much that it is becoming difficult to muster the courage to come out of the quilt.
But, this romantic looking weather has actually put the common people and travelers in trouble. The situation is such that vehicles are crawling on the ground and airplanes are losing their way in the sky.
Passengers breathless at Ranchi airport
The maximum impact of fog was seen on flights today. capital Ranchi Birsa Munda Airport But visibility had become so low that the runway was no longer visible.
This had a direct impact on the Indigo flight coming from Bengaluru to Ranchi. The poor passengers were waiting to land at Ranchi, but after making several rounds in the sky, the pilot decided that landing here was not without danger. The flight was forced to be diverted to the neighboring state of West Bengal. Kolkata Airport Sent. Imagine what would have happened to those passengers who had to reach home, but they reached another city.
Not only this, many other flights coming from Delhi and Mumbai are also running late by hours. If you or someone close to you is going to travel today, then definitely check the flight status before going to the airport.
Next 5 days are going to be ‘heavy’
If you think this fog is just for today, then wait. The forecast made by the Meteorological Department (IMD) will leave you shivering.
Meteorologists have clearly said that in the next up to 5 days Jharkhand is not going to get respite from fog. Visibility will be very low in the morning on 15, 16 and 17 December.
Vigilance increased in these areas
- Temperature Dive: Kankani is going to increase further in Ranchi, Khunti, Gumla and Lohardaga. The temperature of Kanke is likely to drop to 7-8 degrees.
- Drivers beware: People traveling on National Highway (NH-33) and other roads have been specially advised to leave with ‘fog lights’ on and keep the speed low. Fog may remain till 9-10 in the morning.
Who spoiled the mood of the weather?
You might be wondering why so much cold and fog suddenly? Actually, the direction of the wind has changed and due to increase in humidity this fog is present. It is now difficult to see the Sun God, due to which the day temperature has also fallen.
So friends, if it is not necessary then avoid going out early in the morning. Wear warm clothes, drink warm water and take care of yourself in this ‘severe winter’ of Jharkhand. The weather has become foul!
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