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Cold Wave, Dense Fog Continue to Shudder Parts of Country

LAHORE: Dense fog blanketed several plain areas and cities of Punjab on Thursday morning, lowering the visibility levels down to only 20 metres, disrupting all sorts of traffic.

Motorway’s section from Lahore to Sheikhupura was closed due to the extreme weather. Meanwhile, Multan-Khanewal Motorway section was also forced for an abrupt closure today morning.

The Motorway police have urged the drivers to drive slowly and switch on fog lights. They also requested people to stay home and avoid unnecessary travelling.

Northern parts of the Balochistan province continued to experience extremely cold weather today.

Temperate of -13 degrees was recorded in Ziarat today, becoming the coldest region of the country. -11 degrees in Qalat and -6 degrees of temperature was recorded in Quetta.

Karachi city was recorded to be at 9 degrees as of today morning.