Heavy fog in Harbin: citizens say it’s like walking in a fairyland on earth
Quick Look
- Heavy fog occurred in Harbin on the morning of the 13th, and visibility decreased in many places in Heilongjiang Province, with visibility less than 200 meters during some periods.
- The weather station reminded drivers to drive carefully, children, the elderly and susceptible people to avoid going out as much as possible, and airports and highways to strengthen traffic management.
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The Heilongjiang Provincial Meteorological Observatory issued a forecast on the 12th, saying that heavy fog will occur in many places in Heilongjiang Province from the night of the 12th to the morning of the 13th.
On the morning of the 13th, heavy fog appeared in Harbin. According to the forecast issued by the Heilongjiang Provincial Meteorological Observatory on the 12th, heavy fog will occur in many places in Heilongjiang Province from the night of the 12th to the morning of the 13th.
"Standing in the house, I can't see the building opposite. When I go downstairs for a walk, I feel like I'm walking in a fairyland on earth." Mr. Li, who lives in Nangang District, Harbin, said.
On the morning of the 13th, heavy fog occurred in Harbin. Photo by Wang Nina
At 7 o'clock that day, heavy fog filled Harbin and the air was humid. On the roadway, the car could not be seen clearly from dozens of meters away, and only the light of the headlights could be vaguely seen.
According to the forecast from the Heilongjiang Provincial Meteorological Observatory, from the night of the 12th to the morning of the 13th, Bei'an, Yichun City, Fenglin, Tieli, Daqingshan, Nancha, Hailun, Suiling, Qing'an, Mulan, Tonghe, Yilan, Local fog with visibility less than 500 meters may occur in Fangzheng, Yanshou, Shangzhi, Wuchang, Hailin, Linkou, and Boli, and visibility in Tieli, Daqingshan, Tonghe, and Hailin is less than 200 meters during some periods.
Early on the morning of the 13th, the deliveryman was riding in heavy fog. Photo by Wang Nina
The Heilongjiang Provincial Meteorological Observatory reminds: Drivers should drive carefully when visibility is low in heavy fog; the general population should reduce outdoor activities as much as possible, and children, the elderly and susceptible people should avoid going out as much as possible; pay attention to safety in outdoor activities; airports, highways and other units should strengthen traffic management to ensure safety. (over)
Open Questions
- When will the heavy fog completely dissipate?
- Are there any flights or highways specifically affected by the fog?


