Heavy fog has prompted travel warnings across parts of England and Wales, with the Met Office issuing a yellow fog warning. The alert covers East and West regions, warning of possible delays and hazardous conditions. The fog is expected to cause significant disruptions to road and air travel, with flights grounded and roads becoming impassable.

The warning is in place until 10am, as authorities prepare for the impact of the dense fog. Drivers are advised to exercise caution, while airlines have been alerted to potential flight cancellations. The conditions are described as "blinding," with visibility severely reduced.

This follows a pattern of weather-related travel alerts in the region, with similar warnings issued in previous months. The fog is part of a broader weather system affecting the UK, bringing with it a mix of low visibility and cooler temperatures. The Met Office has urged residents to stay informed and adjust travel plans accordingly.

The fog warning comes as other issues, such as human trafficking operations and cold weather payments, are also being addressed in the UK. However, the current focus remains on the immediate impact of the weather on daily life and transportation.