The water level of Yamuna river in Delhi has crossed the danger mark, reaching 205.81 meters. This has led to waterlogging and flood-like situations in several areas of the city. The Hindon River in Noida has also seen a rise in water level.
After July 13, the Yamuna had been receding gradually after reaching an all-time high of 208.66 but there have been marginal fluctuations in the water level over the last two-three days. Delhi Rains: Yamuna Water Level in Once Again Crosses Danger Mark of 205.33 Meters Amid Incessant Rainfall.
The flow rate at the Hathnikund barrage saw a marginal rise on Tuesday afternoon, oscillating between 50,000 and 60,000 cusecs. It dropped to around 39,000 cusecs by 7 am on Wednesday. One cusec is equivalent to 28.32 litres per second. Delhi Rains: Yamuna Water Level Breaches Danger Mark Again Today, IMD Predicts Moderate Rainfall.