India, July 31 -- At least 25 individuals were hospitalised after a Delta Air Lines flight experienced severe turbulence, prompting an emergency landing in Minneapolis, US, on Wednesday (local time).

Delta Flight 56 had departed from Salt Lake City and was en route to Amsterdam when it ran into rough conditions less than an hour into the nine-hour journey.

Bloomberg quoted the airline's statement, saying that the Airbus A330neo touched down safely at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport shortly before 8 pm local time on Wednesday

Of the 288 people on board - 275 passengers and 13 crew - 25 were transported to local hospitals for assessment and treatment.

Although the precise moment of turbulence is unclear, data from Flightrad...