Yamuna Water Level Recedes Below 'Danger Mark' In Delhi
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Yamuna's water level was recorded at 204.92 metres at Old Railway Bridge at 6 pm.
The water level in the Yamuna continued to recede as it went below the danger mark of 205.33 on Saturday, a day after the Delhi administration sounded a flood alert and expedited efforts to evacuate the floodplains. The water level was recorded at 204.92 metres at Old Railway Bridge at 6 pm. It went up to 205.59 metres at 9 pm on Friday and came down to 205.01 metres at 8 am on Saturday morning. On Friday, with Haryana discharging more water into the river from the Hathnikund Barrage, the Delhi Police and the East Delhi district administration started evacuating the floodplains of the Yamuna in the capital. The Irrigation and Flood Control Department deployed 13 boats in different areas and put 21 others on standby to move the people.More Related News