Delhi-NCR Dust Storm Explained

By BPN News Desk May 31, 2026

North India State News

A strong dust storm swept across Delhi-NCR on Saturday, bringing thunder, lightning and rain after the weather department warned of winds reaching 50 to 70 kmph. Delhi-NCR Dust Storm And Aandhi The dust storm, locally known as aandhi, is a common pre-monsoon weather event in northwest India. It

State News

Rajasthan Dust Storm Hits Churu

By BPN News Desk May 31, 2026

A massive dust storm swept across parts of Rajasthan on Saturday, with Churu among the worst-hit areas as thick clouds of sand reduced visibility to near zero and disrupted normal life. Rajasthan Dust Storm Causes Near-Zero Visibility The dust storm engulfed Churu and nearby areas with dense black-and-yellow clouds of sand. Visuals from the region […]

North India State News

Uttar Pradesh Storms Kill 111 People

By BPN News Desk May 15, 2026

At least 111 people were killed and 72 others injured after a violent dust storm, heavy rain and lightning struck several districts of Uttar Pradesh, prompting Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to order urgent relief and damage assessment. Uttar Pradesh Storm Death Toll Rises The storm caused large-scale damage across 26 districts, with deaths reported due […]

International

US Winter Storm Leaves 30 Dead, Disrupts Power and Travel

By BPN News Desk January 27, 2026

A powerful winter storm has killed at least 30 people across the United States as freezing temperatures, heavy snowfall, and ice battered large parts of the country. Authorities said deaths were reported from multiple states and were linked to road accidents, exposure to extreme cold, and weather-related medical emergencies. Power Outages and Flight Disruptions The […]

International

Vietnam Braces for Wipha After Hong Kong Hit

By BPN News Desk July 21, 2025

Typhoon Wipha struck Hong Kong and parts of southern China on July 20, bringing strong winds reaching up to 167 km/h and intense rainfall. The storm uprooted trees, damaged scaffolding, and forced hundreds of flight cancellations. Public transport, ferry services, and schools were suspended for safety, and over 250 residents were moved to temporary shelters. […]