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Motorway section from Peshawar to Rashakai closed due to fog, dry, cold weather is expected next 24 hours
December 19, 2018
PESHAWAR, Dec 19 (INP): Peshawar-Rashakai Motorway section (M1) was closed for all kind of traffic on early Wednesday morning due to dense fog.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) spokesperson said that dense fog engulfed different areas of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) as the visibility was very low.
The Motorway police have advised the drivers to switch on fog lights while driving at very slow speed as the visibility was dropped to zero metres due to dense fog.
[timed-content-server show="12/20/2018 01:00 Asia/Karachi"]The Motorway police have also requested the people to stay home and avoid unnecessary travelling as visibility was down to zero metres due to heavy fog. According to PMD, very cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during next 24 hours. The Met Office said that continental air is likely to prevail over most parts of the country during next few days. Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during next 24 hours. Very cold weather is expected in northern parts of the country. Dense foggy conditions are likely to continue in few central and southern parts of Punjab and Peshawar division during morning and night hours. Meanwhile, remained very cold in northern areas, while cold and dry in other parts of the country. Foggy conditions prevailed in few central and southern Punjab, while frost observed in few areas during the past 24 hours. Skardu remained the coldest city in the country with -12°C temperature. INP/LK/AJ[/timed-content-server]
