Dense fog in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack, surprises residents and reduces road visibility to a huge extent. The twin cities were covered in think blanket of fog. Traffic was disrupted in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar.
According to reliable reports, a thick layer of dense fog Bhubaneswar and Cuttack has been seen since this morning. The entire Twin City was enveloped under a white blanket of fog. Due to reduced visibility, traffic on the highway was seen moving slowly and cautiously.
Between around 5 am and 7 am, the fog was so thick that visibility was reduced to just a few meters. Reports add that, even objects a few meters away could not be seen clearly.
Visibility was particularly poor on National Highway Number 16, Cuttack Ring Road, Nandankanan Road, Uttara Square and the outskirts.
To avoid accidents, drivers were seen moving at a slow speed with fog lights and hazard lights on. Weather reports say that, this dense fog has been formed due to high humidity in the atmosphere for the past few days and a drop in night temperatures.
