Fog envelopes city, disrupting traffic

Source: Shanghai Daily | January 5, 2015, Monday |

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Dense fog shrouded Shanghai this morning as the local environmental bureau issued a yellow fog alert at 6:45am, saying visibility in the area was less than 500 meters.

Trains running on the overground sections of Metro Line 16 in Songjiang and Minhang districts were forced to cut their speed to 60km per hour due to heavy fog.

Drivers were warned to slow the speed within 30km/h on the Nanpu Bridge, while 40km/h on the Lupu Bridge.

Some ferry services were affected, and ferries from Shanghai to Chongming Island were suspended.

The temperature will range from 9 to 19 degrees today.

Metro

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Fog envelopes city, disrupting traffic

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