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Thick fog blankets Auckland, halts flights

July 11, 2019
Fog over Auckland.

Fog over Auckland. (Source: 1 NEWS)

For the second time this week, fog has disrupted flights at Auckland Airport.

Restrictions were lifted about 10.30am today, but the weather affected about 78 flights, according to Auckland Airport.

About 56 domestic regional flights were cancelled and 22 domestic regional flights delayed because of the fog.

No international flights were affected.

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