Overview

• Delhi recorded its highest 24-hour June rainfall since 1936, with 228.1 mm of rain.
• The sudden deluge led to severe waterlogging, traffic jams, and infrastructure failures, including a fatal airport roof collapse.
• Authorities have issued an orange alert for continued heavy rainfall over the next few days.
• At least 11 people have died due to rain-related incidents, including two children.
• Experts link the extreme weather to climate change, citing increased frequency of intense rain events.