Delhi FloodCremation ground closed, fear of shortage of drinking water With the water level of the Yamuna river reaching its highest level, normal life was badly affected as flood water entered houses, health centres, cremation grounds and shelter homes. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has issued an advisory asking people not to go to … Read more
Amid allegations and counter-allegations over the rise in Yamuna water level in Delhi due to release of water from Hathinikund barrage, Haryana Education Minister Kanwar Pal said that huge loss could have been caused by not releasing excess water from the barrage. The minister said, when there is a flood or heavy rains and we … Read more
delhi floodsDue to Yamuna’s water reaching a record level, several major areas of the city, including the Delhi Secretariat, were flooded on Thursday, affecting normal life and traffic. The flood water has reached the Red Fort and is only 250 meters away from the Chief Minister’s residence. The officials have to struggle a lot in … Read more
Yamuna’s water level reaches record level in DelhiThe water level of the Yamuna river in Delhi has reached a record 207.95 meters on Wednesday. Earlier in 1978, the water level of the river reached 207.49 meters. Due to the continuous increase in the water level of Yamuna, flood water has entered many areas located on … Read more
by Haryana Hathini Kund Barrage After the release of more than one lakh cusecs of water in the Yamuna river, the threat of flood is looming large over Delhi. Yamuna’s water level has broken the record of the last 45 years and has reached 207.89 metres. The highest flood level in the year 1978 was … Read more
Delhi Rain: Yamuna has crossed the danger mark in Delhi. The water level of Yamuna river is flowing above the mark of 206 metres. In view of the possible danger of flood, people living in low-lying areas are being sent to safer places. The Old Railway Bridge has been closed for road and rail traffic … Read more
There is chaos in Delhi due to heavy rains. The situation of water logging persists in many areas. Roads have become ponds. The walls of many old houses have collapsed, due to which one has also died. Another crisis is looming over Delhi ravaged by heavy rains. Hathinikund Barrage The Yamuna river is in spate … Read more