8 years ago
New Delhi:
Weather conditions in Delhi and Rajasthan have begun to improve, with chances of only scattered rains today. The met department has however issued a weather warning for the next 5 days. Heavy rain is likely in Tamil Nadu and Kerala today. On May 9, Meghalaya, Nagaland ,Manipur and Mizoram may witness a thunderstorm.
Dust storm, with a wind speed of 70 kilometres per hour, had hit the national capital and neighbouring Gurgaon just before midnight on Monday. The dust storm was followed by a squall, bringing down the temperature after a hot day, the weatherman said.
The high-velocity wind swept through Delhi around 11.15 PM, an official at the Safdarjung observatory said.
In Tripura, an elderly woman was killed and over 1,000 houses were damaged following a severe storm, officials from the state emergency operation centre said. The IMD forecast for May 9 says heavy rain is very likely at isolated places in Assam and Meghalaya.
Dust storm, with a wind speed of 70 kilometres per hour, had hit the national capital and neighbouring Gurgaon just before midnight on Monday. The dust storm was followed by a squall, bringing down the temperature after a hot day, the weatherman said.
The high-velocity wind swept through Delhi around 11.15 PM, an official at the Safdarjung observatory said.
In Tripura, an elderly woman was killed and over 1,000 houses were damaged following a severe storm, officials from the state emergency operation centre said. The IMD forecast for May 9 says heavy rain is very likely at isolated places in Assam and Meghalaya.