Heavy Smog Grips Bahawalpur

News Desk

Bahawalpur: Heavy smog has gripped the entire Bahawalpur region, dropping mercury and causing health dangers.

The dense smog with odour started at night between Sunday and Monday night and remained continuous the next day. It was noticed that the smog had a bad odour, like that of the high level of carbon in the air. The smog also decreased temperature levels and turned the weather very cold.

The local Met Office has forecast dense fog and very cold weather for the city for the next 24 hours. The highest maximum temperature (15 centigrade) and the lowest minimum temperature (05 centigrade) were recorded during the last 24 hours.

Fog and very cold weather have also been forecast for the rest of the region.