Dramatic footage shows terrified passengers screaming as a plane suffers damage to its nose following severe turbulence, a hail storm and a bird strike.

The flight bound for Srinagar, India, departing from the capital, New Delhi, was subjected to extreme weather conditions on Wednesday.

Videos taken from inside the cabin show the moment panic spread.

Several terrified passengers can be heard screaming, as flashes of lightning illuminate the inside of the plane.

Despite damage to the nose of the aircraft, no injuries were reported amongst the 227 passengers after the plane was forced to make an emergency landing.