SRINAGAR: With the Valley bracing for a major snow spell from Saturday, Friday's foggy weather interrupted flights at Srinagar International Airport on Friday with visibility reducing to 300 m.
Officials said that the foggy weather affected life in the Himalayan valley while the visibility reduced to 300 m at the Srinagar Airport. The visibility should be 1,000-1,100 m for flights to take off and land.
An airport official said that seven flights were delayed at the airport while one flight was diverted. "The flights resumed in the afternoon," he added.
Owing to the forecast of snowfall from Saturday in Kashmir, the administration has geared up for the upcoming challenges with the office of district magistrate in Srinagar issuing a weather advisory for the public and directing the departments to be ready.
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