New Delhi: Officials said on Sunday that the Gautam Buddh Nagar administration has issued a flood alert for low-lying areas along the Hindon due to increased water flow in the river.
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New Delhi: Officials said on Sunday that the Gautam Buddh Nagar administration has issued a flood alert for low-lying areas along the Hindon due to increased water flow in the river.
New Delhi: Due to heavy rains in parts of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh and release of water from Hathinikund barrage into Yamuna, the water level of Yamuna river in the national capital rise again. This may affect the relief and rehabilitation work in the flood-affected low-lying areas. Officials gave this information.
Heavy rains continue in South Gujarat and Saurashtra, Navsari and Junagadh cities worst affected. After causing devastation in many states of North India, now life has become distorted in Central and West India due to the storm.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Raigad on Thursday amid incessant rains in parts of the state. The district administration has appealed to NGOs to come forward and assist the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) in the rescue operation after the landslide incident. All schools in the state have been closed.
New Delhi: In Delhi, The Yamuna is still flowing above the danger mark, with the water level at 206.01 metres. The water level of the Yamuna river in Delhi was recorded at 206.01 meters on Monday night at 11 pm. This is one level above the earlier gradual decrease in the water level of Yamuna.
Light to moderate rain with isolated heavy rain is likely to continue over the western part of the country during next 5 days. The IMD forecast said that there is a possibility of heavy rain and thundershower with lightning at isolated places over Arunachal Pradesh on July 17.
New Delhi: The water level of the Yamuna river still crossed the danger mark. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams carried out rescue operations in low-lying areas near Pragati Maidan late on Saturday night as the Yamuna river continued to swell, officials said.
Delhi government minister Saurabh Bhardwaj himself was present on the spot till late night. Actually, the regulator installed on a drain between Indraprastha Bus Depot and WHO building was broken. Due to the breakdown of the regulator on the drain, the water of the drain was backflowing.
ome reduction in the water level of the swollen Yamuna in Delhi now seems to be giving relief. The water level was at 208.66 meters till 8 pm on Thursday, which has come down to 208.63 by 10 pm.
About 2000 kanwariyas are stuck at Sungar and Ganganali on the Gangotri Highway. Along with this, 400 Kanwar pilgrims are also stranded in the spate of Kheerganga near Dharali. While the Yamunotri Highway is also blocked near Jhanjhar Gad, Silkyara near Kuthnaur and Ranachati. Apart from this, 179 roads including five highways, four state roads and 170 link roads are blocked in the Garhwal region.