30 mins of sand and only sand: Dust covers Rajasthan’s Churu, leaving residents gasping and vehicles stranded in broad daylight

A massive duststorm hit the streets of Churu and other regions of Rajasthan on Saturday. The powerful duststorm engulfed the district of Churu, turning it into a dark night at 2 pm. The sudden dust st

Published: May 30, 2026, 3:47 PM IST

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Massive dust storm in Rajasthan’s Churu. X

A massive duststorm hit the streets of Churu and other regions of Rajasthan on Saturday. The powerful duststorm engulfed the district of Churu, turning it into a dark night at 2 pm. The sudden dust storm reduced visibility to zero, leading to many vehicles halting in the middle of the road. Some drivers had to turn on their headlights to travel on the road.

राजस्थान के चूरू में चारों तरफ रेत ही रेत दिखाई देने से दृश्यता बेहद कम हो गई, जिससे वाहन चालकों को दिन में लाइट जलानी पड़ी. आंधी के कारण जनजीवन पूरी तरह प्रभावित रहा और लोगों को खासी दिक्कतों का सामना करना पड़ा#Rajasthan #Churu #Storm #Rain | #ZeeNews pic.twitter.com/4QSxXMWzoS

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