Vikas Marg in New Delhi on May 13, 2018 during a dust storm. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakarmore-inNearly 50 flights were affected after operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport came to a halt for nearly 40 minutes due to a storm in the national capital on Sunday. A total of 31 domestic flights and six international flights were delayed after the storm hit Delhi early evening. The IMD has also forecast rain in isolated parts of eastern Uttar Pradesh and said the weather is most likely to remain dry in western U.P. On May 9, several parts of the State were hit by a severe storm that left 18 dead and 27 others injured.

Source: The Hindu May 13, 2018 12:49 UTC