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Weather
Delhi-NCR Receives Rain After Intense Duststorm Amid Heat Wave
✍️ India Today
🗓 13 Jul 2026, 10:07 PM
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A sudden rainfall touched Delhi and the National Capital Region following a powerful duststorm that had swept the area under a humid heat wave.
A sudden rainfall fell over Delhi and the National Capital Region after a strong duststorm swept through the area amid a humid heat wave.
The duststorm, which had been moving across the plains, brought thick clouds and high winds that lifted fine particles into the air.
As the storm passed, the clouds thickened and rain began to fall, providing relief to residents who had been battling oppressive heat.
Meteorological officials noted that the rainfall was brief but sufficient to dampen the dust and lower temperatures for a short period.
The event highlighted the rapid weather changes that Delhi can experience during the summer months.
The duststorm, which had been moving across the plains, brought thick clouds and high winds that lifted fine particles into the air.
As the storm passed, the clouds thickened and rain began to fall, providing relief to residents who had been battling oppressive heat.
Meteorological officials noted that the rainfall was brief but sufficient to dampen the dust and lower temperatures for a short period.
The event highlighted the rapid weather changes that Delhi can experience during the summer months.