A thick layer of fog engulfed parts of Kashmir on Saturday as the valley braces for widespread snowfall, with the possibility of heavy snow over the middle and the higher reaches, officials said

Srinagar- A thick layer of fog engulfed parts of Kashmir on Saturday as the valley braces for widespread snowfall, with the possibility of heavy snow over the middle and the higher reaches, officials said. Dense fog engulfed several parts of Kashmir, including Srinagar, in the morning, they said.

Srinagar city was enveloped in dense fog in the morning and all morning flights at Srinagar international airport were delayed due to poor visibility.

Dense fog continued to disrupt flight operations at Srinagar airport on Saturday, officials reported. A thick blanket of fog enveloped the Kashmir valley, including Srinagar, reducing visibility and delaying all morning flights,