Climate Replace: Mud Storm, Hailstorm Hit Delhi-NCR; Flights Affected, Energy Cuts Reported
After days of temperatures above 40 levels within the nationwide capital, Delhi-NCR skilled a sudden climate change with a mud storm, hailstorm sweeping throughout the area on Wednesday night. Many timber had been uprooted in Delhi, Ghaziabad and Noida whereas the cities obtained heavy rains and hailstroms. The gutsy winds and dustorm had been adopted by rain and hailstorm.
There’s a risk of rain accompanied by thunderstorms and hailstorms could prevail over the areas of Baghpat, Gautam Buddh Nagar, and Ghaziabad within the subsequent 3 hours.
The The Meteorological Division (IMD) on Wednesday issued an ‘orange alert’ for a number of states together with Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Gujarat, and Andhra Pradesh, with a prediction of rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, mud storms, and gusty winds.
Visuals Of Indira Gandhi Worldwide Airport
#WATCH | After days of 40 levels plus temperatures, Delhi experiences a change in climate with a mud storm.
Visuals from T3 of Indira Gandhi Worldwide Airport. pic.twitter.com/AcmUtopgiO
— ANI (@ANI) Could 21, 2025
As elements of Delhi skilled a gusty winds, heavy rainfall, and hailstorm, timber had been uprooted in a number of areas of the town.
#WATCH | Delhi: A tree uprooted at Teen Murti Marg as the town receives gusty wind, heavy rainfall and hailstorm. pic.twitter.com/JtySqurVs2
— ANI (@ANI) Could 21, 2025
As per the climate division, Delhi recorded its highest minimal temperature of 30.2 levels Celsius right now.
The IMD has forecasted a partly cloudy sky with the potential for gentle rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and winds quickly reaching as much as 40 kmph throughout the thunderstorm, together with dust-raising winds in direction of night and night time for the upcoming days.
Many home and worldwide flights to Delhi airport from numerous airports have been halted or diverted because of climate situations in Delhi.
Indigo knowledgeable that its flight 6E 2142 working from Delhi to Srinagar witnessed sudden hailstorm en route.
“The flight and cabin crew adopted established protocol and the plane landed safely in Srinagar. The airport crew attended to the shoppers after arrival of plane prioritising their wellbeing and luxury. The plane can be launched submit vital inspection and upkeep,” the airline stated in a press release.
In the meantime, a number of space in nationwide cpital experiencing energy disruption because of falling of timber and their branches on electrical energy cables.
Delhi Metro Rail Company (DMRC) additionally knowledgeable that companies have been affected on elements of the Crimson and Yellow Strains because of overhead gear (OHE) injury attributable to robust winds and rain within the nationwide capital.
