Dust storm

Warm conditions prevail in most parts of north India; dust storm 'very likely' in 13 UP districts on Monday

Hot weather conditions prevailed in most parts of Haryana and Punjab, with Narnaul sizzling at a high of 44.6 degrees Celsius, three notches above normal.

Jun 04, 2018, 00:31 AM IST

Dust storm hits Delhi NCR, several flights diverted

According to airport sources, the dust storm caused diversion of three flights, including a Delhi-bound Indigo flight from Chennai, which was re-routed to Lucknow.

Jun 01, 2018, 23:43 PM IST

Sudden weather change in Delhi-NCR, dust storm in parts of national capital

The Capital was in for some relief from rising mercury when sudden high-speed winds and slight drizzle brought the mercury down a few notches on Saturday afternoon.

May 19, 2018, 16:17 PM IST

Heat wave and lightning: NDMA reviews preparedness of states, asks them to run public awareness campaigns

Most parts of Rajasthan reeled under a heat wave on Thursday with Bikaner recording the highest temperature of 44.5 degrees Celsius.

May 17, 2018, 21:48 PM IST

Sudden weather change in Delhi results in high-speed winds, dust storm

Despite the day being hot and mercury well and truly in the 40C region, several parts of Delhi and adjoining Noida and Gurgaon witnessed a windy evening accompanied by slight drizzle. 

May 17, 2018, 18:56 PM IST

Late night dust storm in Delhi-NCR, IMD warns of more in next few hours

On Tuesday, two persons died and 18 others injured after two squalls whipped through the national capital.

May 16, 2018, 06:45 AM IST

DNA special segment on dust storm in Northern India

Watch DNA special segment of dust storm in Northern India: 

 

May 14, 2018, 23:18 PM IST

Delhi likely to have rain on Monday evening, storm warning in several parts of India

The thunderstorms accompanied with squall hit many parts of India, including Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Delhi-NCR on Sunday evening.

May 14, 2018, 10:59 AM IST

Photos: Dust storm, squall lash Delhi, NCR

A squall and dust storm with a wind speed of up to 109 kmph battered Delhi and neighbouring areas on Sunday.

May 13, 2018, 23:38 PM IST

IMD issues fresh warning of thunderstorm, squall for north and east India on Monday

A squall and dust storm with a wind speed of up to 109 kmph barrelled through Delhi and neighbouring areas on Sunday.

May 13, 2018, 22:33 PM IST

Dust storm, squall hits national capital region, brings mercury down

IMD had on Saturday predicted Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh would witness thunderstorm accompanied by squall. It had also forecast parts of Rajasthan might see dust storm.

May 13, 2018, 17:21 PM IST

At least nine killed in Uttar Pradesh thunderstorm

Four deaths were reported from Etawah, three from Mathura and one from Agra in incidents related to the thunderstorm.

May 09, 2018, 22:29 PM IST

Massive dust storm hits Agra, tourists at Taj Mahal dash to take cover

The dust storm began in the early evening hours and reduced on-road visibility leading to motorists slowing down and pedestrians taking shelter in buildings and under trees. 

May 09, 2018, 19:15 PM IST

IMD issues warning of storm, squall in north and east India on Wednesday

Dust storms, rain and thunder lashed parts of northern India on Tuesday, uprooting trees and blowing the roofs off homes in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla district.

May 08, 2018, 23:11 PM IST

IMD issues fresh warning of storm for Punjab, Haryana, west Uttar Pradesh and Delhi

Thunderstorm accompanied with squall and hail very likely at isolated places over sub- ­Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim on Wednesday. 

May 08, 2018, 16:13 PM IST

Thunderstorm warning today: Delhi, Noida, Gurugram schools shut, emergency services on alert

Many parts of Delhi-NCR received light rain on Tuesday morning.

May 08, 2018, 07:23 AM IST

Weather warning: Delhi police issues helpline numbers

The Delhi government has decided to close all evening schools on Tuesday in the wake of the Met department issuing a warning of heavy rain and thunderstorm.

May 08, 2018, 00:56 AM IST

Watch: Humongous sandstorm in Bikaner is a scene straight out of horror movies

The sandstorm dwarfed buildings and trees as it swept through the city - aided amply by relatively high-speed winds.

May 07, 2018, 19:44 PM IST

Rajasthan Meteorological department's Doppler radar, which can forecast storms, defunct for several months

IMD on Monday issued an alert forecasting that several parts of north India could witness thunderstorm and squall on Tuesday.

May 07, 2018, 19:09 PM IST

Yogi Adityanath meets dust storm-affected families in Agra district, promises house, other help

UP CM on Saturday visited the areas ravaged by Wednesday's dust storm in Agra district.

May 05, 2018, 20:27 PM IST