IMD Confirms Volcanic Ash from Ethiopia Has Passed — No Immediate Threat to Delhi/North India

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:19am on 26 Nov 2025,Wednesday Weather & Environment

A plume of ash from the eruption of Hayli Gubbi in Ethiopia on 23 November reached Indian airspace late on 24 November, drifting over Gujarat, Delhi-NCR, Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reports that as of ~10:30 pm on 25 November the ash cloud had entirely exited Indian territory. While aviation was affected — with flight cancellations and delays — there is currently no impact on surface weather or air quality over North India. (PC: X)

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