Delhi records second-highest May rainfall since 1901

Delhi experienced its second-highest May rainfall since 1901, causing widespread disruptions and four fatalities in Najafgarh. The intense downpour, fueled by converging moisture and favorable atmospheric conditions, led to significant flight delays and traffic chaos across the city. Temperatures plummeted, and authorities are addressing waterlogging issues, with similar weather expected to persist for the coming week.
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