Delhi-NCR Dust Storm and Rain Kill 4, Cripple Flight Operations and City Infrastructure; IMD Issues Yellow Alert

Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 03:25am on 02 May 2025,Friday Weather & Environment

On May 2, 2025, a powerful dust storm followed by heavy rain struck Delhi-NCR, killing four family members in Dwarka after a tree collapsed on their home. The severe weather disrupted flight operations at Indira Gandhi International Airport, causing major delays and diversions to cities like Ahmedabad and Jaipur. A metal structure at Terminal 3 collapsed due to strong winds. Across the city, uprooted trees, traffic jams, and waterlogging were reported in areas like RK Puram and Lajpat Nagar. The IMD issued a yellow alert, warning of more thunderstorms and rain in the coming days. (PC: The Economic Times)

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