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The upper catchment areas of the Yamuna led to the river swelling to record level due to heavy rains.

The consequences of the floods have been devastating, with over 27,000 people evacuated from their homes.

The water level in the river decreased slightly on Tuesday and reached 205.71 metres, though it is still flowing above the danger mark of 205.33m.

Though the level is continuously decreasing, the four districts of the capital - North, South-East, North-East, and Central areas are still submerged in water.

Water level in Yamuna, which is in spate in Delhi, reached its highest ever level on Wednesday at 207.55 metres, breaching 44-year record.

A portion of road caved in near Shershah road cut near C- Hexagon India Gate in Delhi, affecting flow of traffic.

After holding a meeting over the torrential rains and the rising Yamuna water levels, Kejriwal addressed a press conference, stating that government was closely monitoring the situation

New Delhi: Delhi Jal Board (DJB) Vice-Chairman Saurabh Bharadwaj has expressed deep concern over river Yamuna’s dipping water levels and urged the Haryana government to release Delhi’s share of water in the river to manage the water crisis in the national capital. He claimed that Haryana has stopped releasing water from the river Yamuna which […]

The Delhi Police and the East Delhi district administration have started evacuating people living on the floodplains of the Yamuna in the capital.