Yamuna water level drops in Delhi, but still above the hazard mark
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The water level at Yamuna in Delhi has dropped slightly, but it is still above the danger level of 205.33 meters and the affected people will have to wait a few more days to return to their homes in the low-lying parts of the river. The authorities announced this on Thursday.
New Delhi. The water level of Yamuna in Delhi has dropped slightly, but it is still above the danger level of 205.33 meters and the affected people will have to wait a few more days to return to their homes in the low-lying parts of the river. The authorities announced this on Thursday. According to data from the Central Water Commission, the water level in Yamuna was 206.59 meters at 7am on Wednesday, falling to 205.37 meters at 9am on Thursday.
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Yamuna’s water level recorded on Wednesday was the highest since August 2019. However, it is likely to fall below the hazard level of 205.33 during the day. The Delhi government issued a flood warning on Tuesday, halting train traffic on the old Yamuna Bridge and evacuating about 6,500 people from low-lying areas along the Yamuna as the water level in the river reached 206 meters after heavy rains. The upper watersheds, especially Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, have had rain last week. There has been no significant rainfall in the upper watersheds in the past three days and the water flow rate from the Hathnikund Barrage in Haryana also dropped from 96,000 cusecs at 7:00 am on Tuesday to 25,400 cusecs at 9:00 am on Wednesday and 17,800 cusecs at 9:00 am. am on Thursday. Went. One cusec is equal to 28.32 liters per second.
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