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\nSeveral flights at Karachi\u2019s Jinnah International Airport and Lahore\u2019s Allama Iqbal International Airport were delayed, besides closure of several sections of the motorways for vehicular traffic, due to foggy conditions on Monday. According to details, at Karachi\u2019s Jinnah International Airport, a flight ER-540 of a private airline to Quetta was delayed for five hours and rescheduled to fly at 1:00 pm. Another flight, ER-502, of a private airline to Lahore took off from the airport at 9:00am after a one-hour delay.
\nThe Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight, PK-302, delayed for an hour which was going to depart for Lahore. PIA\u2019s flight to Islamabad, PK-300, was delayed for 45 minutes and another flight of a private airline to Jeddah, SV-707 was delayed for 1.5 hours.
\nAt Lahore\u2019s Allama Iqbal International Airport, four flights have been cancelled and 10 others were delayed due to dense fog and technical issues. An Airblue flight, 416, was delayed which was scheduled to depart for Dubai. A PIA flight 306 from Karachi to Lahore was cancelled. The national carrier\u2019s flight number 302 was rescheduled to 11:00pm to transport passengers from Karachi to Lahore.
\nA Lahore-bound flight from Istanbul, 714, arrived at Allama Iqbal International Airport after being delayed. Moreover, several other flights from Dubai to Lahore were delayed. Another flight of PIA, 303, was delayed till 12:00 noon to depart for Karachi from Lahore airport.
\nMeanwhile, fog has engulfed the plains of Punjab and Sindh causing poor visibility and closure of several sections of the motorways for vehicular traffic. The fog has engulfed plains in Punjab and Sindh causing visibility problems due to which M-V motorway from Multan to Sukkur has been closed for traffic, a spokesperson of the motorway police said.
\nSeveral other sections of the motorway were closed due to poor visibility, as motorway M-IV was closed from Faisalabad to Shamkot, motorway M-III from Faizpur to Abdul Hakeem, while traffic at Multan to Khanewal motorway section was suspended due to thick fog causing poor visibility in the area.
\nAccording to reports at most of the highways the visibility was as low as 100 meters. Thick fog engulfed Multan, Sahiwal, Harappa, Cheechawatani, Mian Channu and Khaniwal. Meanwhile the fog also caused visibility problems at Tabba Sultanpur, Zahir Pir, Lodharan, Bahawalpur, Khanpur, Shahkot, Ahmadpur East, Rahim Yar Khan and Sadiqabad.
\nThe motorway police spokesman has advised the people to avoid unnecessary travel and use fog lights in vehicles during travel. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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