Rain lashes Delhi, IMD issues orange alert across city

Heavy rains drenched many parts of the national capital on Tuesday (July 28, 2026), with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing an orange alert for the city for the next few hours.

Dark clouds blanketed the sky through the morning as moderate to heavy showers continued across Delhi.

People commute on a water logged road in New Delhi on July 28, 2026. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap