Chennai airport faced flight disruptions Wednesday morning as dense smoke from Bhogi festival celebrations reduced runway visibility to just 300 meters. Authorities anticipate improvement later today. The Pollution Control Board urged a smoke-free celebration, highlighting environmental and health risks from burning waste like plastics and tires, which have previously impacted flights and public well-being.
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