Yamuna flowing near warning level agencies on alert

Delhi | Saturday | 17th August, 2019

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New Delhi: With the Yamuna flowing near the warning level, Delhi agencies are closely monitoring the situation to deal with any possible flooding, an official said on Saturday. According to the official, at around 4 pm on Saturday, Yamuna's water level reached 203.27 metres, slightly below the warning level of 204.5 metres. "We have been closely monitoring the water level of Yamuna. In July last year, traffic movement on Old Yamuna Bridge in Delhi had been closed for a few days after the water level breached the danger mark. Last year, river Yamuna's water level had reached 205.5 metres..