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Delhi Hailstorm Breaks Heatwave as IMD Warns of More Thunderstorms and Gusty Winds
India
Published on 5 May 2026

Orange and yellow alerts were already issued
A sudden hailstorm swept parts of Delhi on Tuesday evening, bringing heavy rain and brief relief after scorching early summer temperatures near 40°C. Areas such as Dwarka reported hail and steady rainfall, with videos spreading online as conditions changed quickly. The IMD had issued orange and yellow alerts for thunderstorms, gusty winds, and more wet spells ahead.
- Hailstorm struck parts of Delhi Tuesday evening
- Heavy rain offered relief from temperatures near 40°C
- IMD issued orange and yellow alerts earlier
- More thunderstorms and gusty winds are possible
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