India dust storms: More than 125 killed as storms continue
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(Worthy News) – At least 125 people are now reported to have died in fierce dust storms in northern India, with officials warning of more bad weather to come.
High-speed winds and lightning have devastated many villages, brought down walls and left scores injured.
A spokesperson for the Uttar Pradesh relief commissioner’s office told AFP the death toll was the highest from such storms in at least 20 years. [ Source: BBC (Read More…) ]
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