Published on May 22, 2025 01:13 PM IST
The sudden hailstorms and rain brought down temperatures in Delhi-NCR after days of heat and humidity. It also disrupted flight operations and metro services.
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Published on May 22, 2025 01:13 PM IST
An intense dust storm, triggered by a cloud mass that moved from North Delhi south-southeastwards, across the capital on Wednesday evening caused power cuts in several areas and disrupted visibility on the roads as well.(Raj K Raj/Hindustan Times)
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Published on May 22, 2025 01:13 PM IST
The intensity of the dust storm and heavy rainfall in Delhi and the national capital region (NCR) led to sign board collapsing and falling on both sides of the Dadari Bhangal road.(Sunil Ghosh/Hindustan Times)
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Published on May 22, 2025 01:13 PM IST
Dust storm, followed by thunderstorms, hail, and heavy rain, caused damages to electric poles and led to power disruptions across Delhi. Areas like Bawana, Narela, Civil Lines, Model Town, Wazirabad, and Burari reported power outages.(Sakib Ali/Hindustan Times)
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Published on May 22, 2025 01:13 PM IST
The intense hailstorm wreaked havoc across the city and uprooted numerous trees, adding to the already existing obstacles of commuters on main roads and highways. (Sakib Ali/Hindustan Times)
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Published on May 22, 2025 01:13 PM IST
The sudden shift in weather brought a much-needed respite for Delhi after the capital experience extremely hot and humid conditions, with the heat index hitting 50.2 degrees Celsius.(Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times)
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Published on May 22, 2025 01:13 PM IST
As heavy rain battered Delhi, the weather department said that winds with speeds of 60-70 kmph were reported across the capital and nearby areas. With this, a sharp 14-degree Celsius drop in the temperature was also recorded in Palam. (Sanjeev Verma/Hindustan Times)
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Published on May 22, 2025 01:13 PM IST
Gusty winds and dust storms uprooted several trees across the capital, and some of these fell on vehicles on the road. A vehicle was crushed under an uprooted tree at the Nizamuddin Police Station on Thursday morning following a night of heavy rain and thunderstorms.(Vipin Kumar/Hindustan Times)
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Published on May 22, 2025 01:13 PM IST
The sudden rainfall caused widespread damage to vehicles and infrastructure. It also claimed the lives of two persons in the capital. A 22-year-old man and a person with disabilities died in two separate rain-related incidents, police said. (Sunil Ghosh/Hindustan Times)
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Published on May 22, 2025 01:13 PM IST
The Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) at Palika Kendra reported receiving 13 complaints of tree falls in the NDMC area alone. Tree branches fell at various locations such as Vikas Marg, Akshardham Road, Sikandra Road, Firoz Shah Road, and the loop toward Akshardham Road.(Vipin Kumar/Hindustan Times)
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Published on May 22, 2025 01:13 PM IST
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