India, Aug. 20 -- Yamuna river in Delhi crossed the danger mark again on Wednesday morning, a day after Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta asserted that there is no flood-like situation in the city and that the water level will recede in a couple of days.
Yamuna crossed the danger mark of 205.33 metres first on Monday amid all eighteen gates of Hathinikund Barrage in Haryana being opened for the first time this monsoon season.
While the warning mark for Delhi is 204.50 metres, the danger mark is 205.33 metres and evacuation of people starts at 206 metres.
The water level of the Yamuna in Haryana's Faridabad has also increased due to the release of water into the Yamuna from Delhi's Okhla Barrage, which has led to waterlogging in the low-...
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