Water woes worsen in Delhi as Yamuna lvl nears record low
New Delhi, June 1 -- Parts of Delhi continued to remain parched on Sunday, the 10th consecutive day, with truncated water supply across central, north, northwest, and south Delhi as the dry Yamuna was unable to provide raw water to the city's largest water treatment plants - Wazirabad and Chandrawal.
Despite a light rain forecast on Monday and Tuesday due to a fresh western disturbance, the situation is unlikely to resolve unless more water is released into the Yamuna via the Hathnikund barrage or the Somb channel, both in Haryana, according to Delhi Jal Board (DJB) officials.
The Yamuna level has dropped to 268 feet, 6.5 notches below normal and close to a historic low. As a desperate measure to keep the Wazirabad water treatment plant fun...
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