IMD Update, May 21 -- Delhi hit by intense dust storm , hails storm and heavy rainfall as wind speed reached up to 79 kmph on Wednesday evening, bringing a much needed relief from sweltering heat.. With summer heat persisting and humidity going high, the "feels like" temperature in Delhi touched 50.2 degrees Celsius on Wednesday.

Mint journalists based in Delhi reported hearing massive thunderclaps and witnessing intense lightning in the national capital.

IMD issued a red alert in several districts in Delhi, forecasting light to moderate rain with thunderstorms, dust storms, and gusty winds, and as the skies turned overcast, heavy rain lashed numerous parts of the city.

IndiGo, one of India's leading carriers, acknowledged the impact o...