Monsoon Mayhem Highlights: District magistrates asked to convert schools into relief camps if needed, says CM KejriwalAs heavy rains continue to lash parts of India, there is a growing worry in Delhi over the Yamuna's rising water levels. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal wrote to Home Minister Amit Shah requesting limited water quantity to be released into Yamuna river as it crosses danger mark. He also took an emergency meeting with officials over flood situation in the city. Himachal has also witnessed flash floods after incessant rains.CM Sukhu took an aerial stock of the situation, the state government further informed that the figures of death stand around 88, with more than 100 injured. Thanks for staying with us, we will be back with more updates on the monsoon mayhem in India. Goodnight!
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Yamuna water level rises to all-time high in Delhi
The present water level of Yamuna river at Old Railway Bridge (ORB) at 9 pmis 207.95 m. At 8 PM 1,47,857 Cusecs water released from Hathinikund Barrage. As per the latest forecast issued by Central Water Commission (CWC) today at 05:10 PM, water level at Old Railway Bridge (ORB) is expected to be at 207.99 m on 13th July between 04:00 AM to 06:00 AM & thereafter, it is likely to remain Stable: Delhi govt
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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday called an emergency meeting on the rising levels of Yamuna in the city, officials said.
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Yamuna water levels continue to rise in Delhi, as rains lash north India
The Yamuna river in Delhi swelled to 207.25 metres and was flowing precariously close to the all-time record level of 207.49 metres reached in 1978, government agencies said on Wednesday.