Delhi Swelters Under Extreme Heatwave, Reaches 53.5°C Amidst New Report

✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi 🗓 01 Jul 2026, 04:16 PM 👁 1

Delhi has experienced an intense heatwave, with temperatures soaring to a staggering 53.5°C, according to a new report. The extreme heat has gripped the national capital, raising concerns about public health and safety.

The national capital, Delhi, is currently grappling with an unprecedented heatwave, as a recent report indicates temperatures reaching a critical 53.5°C. This alarming figure highlights the severity of the heat affecting the city, despite the absence of direct 'fire from the sky' as metaphorically suggested by some.