Yamuna river
Most of the drains in Delhi are clogged with silt and garbage, leaving streets inundated and causing inconvenience to the residents
[…]The Capital no longer has access to most kinds of fish owing to rising temperatures and pollution in the Yamuna river.
[…]Soon after Yamuna floods led to destruction and large-scale displacement of civilians in low-lying areas, Delhi government announced a compensation of Rs 10,000 for each affected family. While many received it within two days, some are still waiting with bated breath
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At 208.66 metres on July 13, the Yamuna surpassed its previous record of 207.49 metres set in September 1978. The devastating consequences of the floods have led to the evacuation of more than 27,000 people from their homes
[…]Mindless planting of trees along the Yamuna floodplains is neither helping the ecology not the environment, say experts
[…]The water level at the Old Railway Bridge has been consistently close to the danger mark since reaching a record high of 208.66 meters on July 13
[…]The Yamuna waters level remained over the danger level, touching 206.54m at 8am on Monday, the Central Water Commission (CWC) said, a day after the river breached the point (206m) at which evacuations are ordered
[…]Over the last four to five days, there have been marginal fluctuations in the water level due to rain in the upper catchment areas, particularly in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand
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