Rain, Thunderstorm Disrupt Flights but Bring Relief to Delhi-NCR

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:04pm on 13 Apr 2024,Saturday Weather & Environment

Twenty-two flights were diverted from Delhi as rain and thunderstorm hit the capital, providing relief from the scorching heat. The sudden downpour disrupted flight operations, with several airlines affected. The India Meteorological Department attributed the weather to an active western disturbance, forecasting more rain and gusty winds for Sunday. An advisory warned of thunderstorms, lightning, and urged residents to stay indoors and avoid travel. Delhi-NCR is expected to experience generally cloudy skies and light showers, with winds reaching 35 to 40 kmph. Authorities advised precautionary measures for safety amid the inclement weather.

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