Fog: Motorways-M2 closed from Lahore to Kot Momin

Lahore: The plain areas of Punjab including Lahore are covered with heavy fog, due to which the visibility is very low and the highway has also been closed at various places.

According to the spokesperson of Motorways, M1 Peshawar to Burhan, M2 Lahore to Kot Momin, M3 and M4 have been closed due to fog. M5 from Sher Shah to Zahir Peer, Lahore Sialkot Motorway is also closed.

Motorways-M14 Kharpa Taisi Khel, Swat Expressway from Colonel Sher Khan to Ismaila is closed due to fog.

The Spokesperson Motorways has instructed the citizens to avoid unnecessary travel.

It is pertinent to note that Lahore was engulfed in heavy fog early in the morning. Due to which the visibility in the city was very low and the air pollution also remained unchanged.

Due to the fog that started late at night, the visibility was reduced to 10 meters and the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded as 190.