Four killed as fog envelops Punjab

Various cities experience dense fog, reduced visibility

At least four people were killed in accidents caused by dense fog across Punjab, Express News reported on Saturday.

Various cities of the province remained in a blanket of thick fog including Lahore, Sheikhupura and Kasur thereby causing reduced visibility.

A collision between an oil tanker and coach in Chichawatni killed three passengers while 18 were reportedly injured.



In addition, a collision on Okara National Highway killed one and injured two passengers.

According to the Meteorological Department, the weather will remain cold and dry in most of the country today. Rainfall is expected in northern Balochistan and Gilgit-Baltistan, whereas snow is expected in mountainous areas.

Sargodha, Faisalabad, Sahiwal and Lahore are also expected to remain foggy throughout the day.