Dust Storm Hits Delhi
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Big relief from heatwave: Rain, dust storm hits Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad; IMD issues red alert
Delhi | Jun 23, 2026, 03:46 PM ISTThe entire Delhi-NCR, along with other places such as Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan are expected to experience the weather shift during the next two hours. Gusty winds of 50-80 kmph are expected, with squally winds up to 100 kmph possible over Delhi-NCR in the next one hour.
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Massive sandstorm from Thar Desert racing toward Delhi-NCR; IMD issues alert
Delhi | May 24, 2026, 11:39 PM ISTSatellite imagery indicates widespread sand and haze drifting eastward. These conditions are likely to be accompanied by severe thunderstorms.
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Massive dust storm hits Delhi-NCR, gusty wind sweeps national capital, airlines issue advisory
India | Apr 27, 2026, 11:41 PM ISTMassive dust storm hits Delhi-NCR: After a prolonged spell of heatwave-like conditions, weather experts attributed the change to an ongoing cyclonic circulation over central Pakistan, northwest Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana.
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Explained: What's behind the sudden dusty weather and low visibility across Delhi-NCR
Delhi | Mar 10, 2026, 11:43 AM ISTDelhi dust pollution: Dust-laden winds blew from Balochistan, Central Pakistan, which caused this situation in the national capital of Delhi.
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Massive dust storm hits Delhi-NCR due to sudden weather change, air quality plunges to poor category
Delhi | May 15, 2025, 10:39 AM ISTVisuals shared on social media showed thick layers of dust blanketing various areas in Delhi, including Kartavya Path in India Gate and Akshardham areas.
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Delhi weather: Over 450 flights delayed at IGI airport amid heavy congestion
Delhi | Apr 12, 2025, 08:21 PM ISTDelhi weather update: Airport sources confirmed that there was a huge rush at boarding gates due to the congestion of flights, although the passenger load was less than on any other day. Airlines said the flights were delayed due to the air traffic control congestion at Delhi Airport.
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Dust storm hits Delhi: 15 flights diverted at IGI airport amid gusty winds, IMD issues orange alert
Delhi | Apr 11, 2025, 08:59 PM ISTDust storm hits Delhi: The India Meteorological Department issued an orange alert for Delhi and the adjoining NCR, warning of adverse weather conditions in the coming hours.
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IMD weather update: Dust storm engulfs Delhi-NCR, temperature shoots past 41 degrees Celsius | Video
India | May 16, 2023, 11:42 AM ISTIMD weather update: On Monday, Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 41.3 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperature was 25.2 degrees Celsius. The relative humidity swayed somewhere in the range of 46 and 28 percent.
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Delhi witnesses sudden thunderstorm, several flights diverted | Details here
India | Apr 26, 2022, 12:07 AM ISTTwo Indigo flights, one from Jabalpur and one from Patna, were also diverted to Jaipur airport, the airport authority said.
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Delhi-NCR, is everything ok? Scary videos show massive duststorm in Noida, other regions
India | Apr 25, 2022, 10:34 PM ISTThe national capital region has been in the center of a heatwave for the past few weeks, with temperatures touching the roof. The sudden change of weather, netizens say on Twitter, is both good and scary.
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Hit by dust storms, Jama Masjid structures damaged, need urgent intervention of experts: Shahi Imam
India | Jun 13, 2021, 06:02 PM ISTThe 17th-century architectural icon was built in the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan for the main city of Shahjehabad, which currently falls in the Walled City, and is a major tourist attraction in the national capital.
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Severe dust storm hits Delhi-NCR, flight operations hit
India | Jun 12, 2019, 09:15 PM ISTDelhi-NCR dust-storm Updates: A severe dust-storm hit Delhi-NCR on Wednesday evening, following which flight operations at the Delhi Airport have been suspended. Intense rains have been predicted in the next few hours, according to SkyMet. Follow for more updates.
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Dust storms in Delhi: Respite in sight as IMD forecasts light showers in national capital today
India | Jun 17, 2018, 08:38 AM ISTDelhi has been reeling under a haze of dust brought by winds from Rajasthan which has raised the air pollution level to "severe".
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Delhi: Air quality remains severe; strong winds expected to clear stagnant air
India | Jun 15, 2018, 01:58 PM IST"Strong dust raising winds of the order of 25-35 kmph likely to continue over Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi and west Uttar Pradesh during next 24 hours," the IMD said.
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Private school wall collapsed as dust storm hits Delhi
News | May 14, 2018, 07:20 AM ISTPM Modi expressed grief over the loss of lives and directed officials to provide all possible assistance to those affected.
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Storm causes major power outages in Delhi
India | May 31, 2014, 12:13 AM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi reeled under severe outages as major power lines were damaged in the massive storm crippling electricity supply. Power department officials said electricity network was disrupted as the storm uprooted trees snapping power