Synopsis Delhi experienced a powerful dust storm on Tuesday evening, with Palam weather station recording wind speeds of up to 120 kmph, a record not
Synopsis Delhi experienced a powerful dust storm on Tuesday evening, with Palam weather station recording wind speeds of up to 120 kmph, a record not seen since 2001. This intense weather event occurred amidst severe heat conditions across the city. Forecasters predict continued gusty winds and scattered rainfall, with pre-monsoon activity expected to bring relief from the heat starting June 11.
Published: June 10, 2026 โข 12:06 AM IST ยท Updated: June 10, 2026 โข 1:06 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Synopsis Delhi experienced a powerful dust storm on Tuesday evening, with Palam weather station recording wind speeds of up to 120 kmph, a record not seen since 2001. This intense weather event occurred amidst severe heat conditions across the city.
Forecasters predict continued gusty winds and scattered rainfall, with pre-monsoon activity expected to bring relief from the heat starting June 11.