Yamuna

-July 28, 2023

Schools submerged, studies take a hit

Schools submerged, studies take a hit

Centres of education in Yamuna Khadar meant to help underprivileged government school students, have been badly hit by the floods, impacting children’s education

-July 26, 2023

Yamuna flows below danger mark, rainfall raises concerns

Yamuna flows below danger mark, rainfall raises concerns

According to the Central Water Commission (CWC), the water level at the Old Railway Bridge (ORB) stood at 205.09 metres at 9 am

-July 25, 2023

Yamuna river’s water level declines but remains above danger mark

Yamuna river’s water level declines but remains above danger mark

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

-July 24, 2023

Yamuna river continues to flow above danger mark, train movement suspended on old bridge

Yamuna river continues to flow above danger mark, train movement suspended on old bridge

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

-July 23, 2023

Yamuna crosses danger level again

Yamuna crosses danger level again

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

-July 19, 2023

Yamuna water level breaches danger mark again

Yamuna water level breaches danger mark again

Prior to this, the water level in the Yamuna had receded below the danger mark of 205.33 meters at 8 pm on Tuesday, after being above the threshold for eight consecutive days

-July 17, 2023

Delhi govt to pay Rs 10,000 compensation to each flood-affected family: Kejriwal

Delhi govt to pay Rs 10,000 compensation to each flood-affected family: Kejriwal

Delhi chief minister also announced setting up camps for those who lost their important documents like Aadhaar card in the floods

-July 15, 2023

Hopes submerged 

Hopes submerged 

The misery of those living on the margins in flood-affected parts of the Capital have been compounded by the floods