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Yamuna set to touch danger mark

Calcutta News.Net
Thursday 9th September, 2010

With heavy rains in areas catchment areas near Delhi, the Yamuna is set to touch the danger mark of 204.83 meters Thursday evening, an official said.

The department of irrigation and flood control is on high alert but the official said there was nothing to worry -- for now.

With huge volumes of water flowing from Haryana, the Yamuna is now flowing at 204.61 meters -- and slowly rising.

Haryana Wednesday released over five lakh cusecs of water in the Yamuna following incessant rains in Yamunanagar district.

 




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