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Travellers across Punjab face delays, cancelations amid severe weather conditions

Reported by:  PTC News Desk  Edited by:  Dinkle Popli -- December 23rd 2022 09:17 AM -- Updated: December 23rd 2022 11:24 AM
Travellers across Punjab face delays, cancelations amid severe weather conditions

Travellers across Punjab face delays, cancelations amid severe weather conditions

Amritsar, December 23: Amid severe weather conditions in Punjab, travellers travelling to and from Punjab are facing unwarranted delays and cancelations. Dense fog covering almost all parts of Punjab has disrupted all modes of transportation be it railways, roadways or airways. Meanwhile IMD data shows that there is a possibility of very dense fog in the coming two-three days in Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. 

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According to the Meteorological Department, there may be a drop in temperature along with the cold wave. A drop in the minimum and maximum temperatures is possible. On the other hand, snowfall and strong winds in the hilly areas have increased the cold in the plains. 

Due to dense fog and haze, air and rail services are continuously getting affected in UP, Punjab, Delhi. 

Nearly 20 trains were running late by 1:30 to 4:30 hours due to dense fog, and 227 trains were cancelled, 56 trains rescheduled and 18 trains were diverted on Thursday.

To check live train status through IVR, passengers can call the Indian Railway Enquiry Number - 139.

 

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