Dust storms and lightning kill 96+ in northern India's Uttar Pradesh

At least 96-100 people killed by dust storms and lightning in Uttar Pradesh, with numerous injuries including broken bones from extreme winds.

In the span of a single afternoon, the sky over Uttar Pradesh became an instrument of reckoning, as dust storms and lightning swept through India's most populous state and claimed at least 96 lives. The storms arrived with a force that lifted people from the ground and reduced structures to rubble, reminding a region of more than 200 million souls how thin the boundary remains between ordinary life and catastrophe. In the aftermath, the questions that always follow such events — about readiness, about climate, about the fragility of dense human settlement — have begun their slow, necessary ris

Dust storms and lightning kill 96+ in northern India's Uttar Pradesh

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