WATCH | Yamuna further breaches danger mark; 41,000 relocated, trains, traffic movement in Delhi affected

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Yamuna river in spate after water was released from the Hathnikund barrage, New Delhi, July 10, 2023..

As the Yamuna river in Delhi continue to flow above the danger mark of 206 metres on Tuesday, railway and traffic movement on the Bridge has been stopped...

At 8 am on Tuesday, water level of Yamuna river was recorded at 206.32 metres at Old Railway Bridge..

Rise in water level in Delhi's Yamuna is also due to release of more water into the river by the neighbouring state Haryana from the Hathnikund barrage in Yamunanagar...

As per the irrigation and flood control department, flow rate at the Hathnikund barrage surged a whopping 3 lakh cusec mark on Monday.. #WATCH | Delhi | River Yamuna has crossed warning level..

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