A dust storm hit Delhi-NCR this afternoon
New Delhi:
A dust storm accompanied by strong winds and rain has hit Delhi this afternoon.
The change of weather in the national capital has brought in some much needed respite from the extreme heat conditions. The maximum temperature in the city has been hovering over 40 degrees celsius for the past few days.
There are reports of trees falling and power cuts in some parts of the city due to massive winds.
Social media is abuzz with people talking about the storm, as it has started raining in parts of Delhi.
The change of weather in the national capital has brought in some much needed respite from the extreme heat conditions. The maximum temperature in the city has been hovering over 40 degrees celsius for the past few days.
There are reports of trees falling and power cuts in some parts of the city due to massive winds.
Social media is abuzz with people talking about the storm, as it has started raining in parts of Delhi.
Sudden #Dust_storm in Delhi NCR pic.twitter.com/c7XgbqK8Ua
NIKHIL TYAGI (@Nktyagi7) June 13, 2015
Heavy dry storm in #Delhi view from Yamuna Bridge and rain in some parts of #Delhi. Stay stay. via @shubhankardey pic.twitter.com/LEnjvATlSa
Traffline Delhi/NCR (@TrafflineDEL) June 13, 2015
The weather department had predicted overcast conditions for today in the national capital.
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