New Delhi, April 4 -- A "scary" dust storm hit Mumbai on Friday, reducing visibility in the area. Several social media users shared videos of the dust storm engulfing even high-rise buildings, deeming it a scene from the Hollywood movie The Mummy.

For the unversed, the movie revolves around an archaeological dig in an ancient city, which accidentally awakens an Egyptian mummy who begins to wreak havoc.

The strong dust storm, accompanied by dark clouds, also affected the city's traffic and local train services.

The Central Railway's mainline services were affected around 3.15 p.m. on Friday as a corrugated sheet roof was blown off due to gusty winds and struck overhead wires near Atgaon station between Kasara and Kalyan, around 60 km fr...