Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- Dense fog gripped large parts of Odisha, causing widespread disruption to normal life across the state on Saturday, as the Regional Meteorological Centre issued alerts for 14 districts.

Visibility remained extremely poor till around 10 am, making road travel difficult and affecting daily activities. Commuters faced major inconvenience as vehicles moved at a slow pace on highways and city roads due to low visibility.

According to the Bhubaneswar Regional Meteorological Centre, the impact of fog is likely to continue for the next four days across several districts. For the next 24 hours, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued fog warnings for 14 districts of the state, urging people to remain cautious ...