Lands of Always Winter? Rains, hailstorm hit Delhi-NCR region; over 30 flights diverted from IGI Airport
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) had predicted that the sky will generally remain cloudy throughout the day in Delhi.
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The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted that the sky will generally remain cloudy throughout the day in New Delhi. Image courtesy: @KANAK0409/Twitter
Several parts of New Delhi and adjacent areas reported heavy rain and hailstorm on Thursday evening. PTI
As many as 38 flights, including 23 domestic and nine international, were diverted from the Delhi airport. PTI
The weather change was caused by a western disturbance, an official said. Image courtesy: @@JaspreetSSahni/Twitter
The air quality remained in the 'very poor' category in the national capital. Image courtesy: @mimansashekhar
Users on social media shared pictures of the white surroundings around them. Image courtesy: @nazia_e/Twitter
Moderate-to-heavy rains also lashed parts of Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh. Image courtesy: @JaguNair11/Twitter