Chandigarh, May 2 -- Haryana witnessed a significant shift in weather conditions on Saturday evening, as rain and hailstorms affected several districts, even as high-velocity winds and dust storms swept through some areas.

While Nuh experienced rainfall earlier in the day, Narnaul was hit by both rain and hail late in the evening. Additionally, high-velocity winds and dust storms were reported across Hisar, Hansi, Bhiwani, and Mahendragarh.

According to the Meteorological Centre in Chandigarh, this change is attributed to the activation of a Western Disturbance, which is expected to influence weather conditions across the state until May 8.

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