Event Brief
Dust storms and lightning kill at least 96 in northern India
Filed: May 14, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
Summary: Dust storms, heavy rain, and lightning in northern India killed at least 96 people and damaged homes.
WHO: Residents and authorities in northern India
WHAT: Dust storms and lightning caused mass casualties and home damage
WHEN: May 14, 2026 at 6:58 AM ET
WHERE: Northern India, India
WHY: The cause of the deaths was the dust storms, heavy rain, and lightning.
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