Two dead, 18 injured in Delhi dust storm on Sunday
New Delhi : At least two people were killed and 18 others injured in a severe dust storm that hit Delhi on Sunday evening, police said.
In Sarita Vihar area in southeast Delhi, a tin sheet blown off a rooftop by strong wind hit pedestrian Rohit, 22, injuring him seriously. He was rushed to Apollo hospital where he was declared brought dead.
Trees in #Delhi's Dhaula Kuan area have fallen down after heavy rainfall & thunderstorm struck the region. pic.twitter.com/7BlrRE7KC0
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In Pandav Nagar area in east Delhi, Sonwati, 56, died after a tree fell on her, police added. At least 18 persons were injured across the city.
#duststorm followed by heavy rainfall and lightning which hit parts of Northern India, has claimed lives of at least 29 people #Thunderstorm
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