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Delhi airport faces five flight diversions as rains and thunderstorms hit Tuesday

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Published on 5 May 2026
Delhi airport faces five flight diversions as rains and thunderstorms hit Tuesday

Five flights diverted amid sharp temperature drop and cleaner air

Delhi saw dramatic weather shifts on Tuesday, with rain and thunderstorms prompting five flight diversions at the airport. Temperatures fell sharply, offering relief from the heat, while the city logged what it called its cleanest air of the year. The weather department has issued a yellow alert for isolated rain later in the day.

  • Rain and thunderstorms triggered five flight diversions at Delhi airport
  • Temperatures dropped sharply, bringing relief from the heat
  • Delhi recorded its cleanest air of the year
  • Yellow alert issued for isolated rain later
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