Ghaggar flowing above danger mark again in Sangrur
1 year, 4 months ago

Ghaggar flowing above danger mark again in Sangrur

Hindustan Times  

The water level in Ghaggar crossed the danger mark again in Sangrur on Saturday. The water level was recorded at 748.1 feet at 9 pm with the danger mark at 748 feet. The water level reached an all-time high mark of 754 feet on July 13 and teh river breached 60 embankments in the district. Sangrur deputy commissioner Jitendra Jorwal said, “Rainfall in the catchment areas of Haryana and upper areas has increased the water level in Ghaggar.

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Ganga water level rises in Varanasi; admn on alert
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ganga water level rises in Varanasi; admn on alert

Hindustan Times  

Varanasi district administration is on alert mode with water level in the Ganga rising continuously submerging all ghats. According to the Central Water Commission, the Ganga was flowing at 68.2 metres in Varanasi with a rising trend which is quite a close call as in Varanasi, the warning level is 70.272 metres and the danger level is 71.272 metres. According …

Ganga water level rises in Varanasi; admn on alert
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ganga water level rises in Varanasi; admn on alert

Hindustan Times  

Varanasi district administration is on alert mode with water level in the Ganga rising continuously submerging all ghats. {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} According to the Central Water Commission, the Ganga was flowing at 68.2 metres in Varanasi with a rising trend which is quite a close call as in Varanasi, the warning level is 70.272 metres and the danger level is 71.272 …

Godavari in spate, third warning signal sounded
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Godavari in spate, third warning signal sounded

Deccan Chronicle  

Kothagudem: Water level in the Godavari River rose alarmingly overnight and crossed the 53-ft mark at the temple town of Bhadrachalam on Saturday, prompting officials to issue the third warning signal. First time in this season, a third warning signal was issued at 4.16 pm on Saturday after Godavari water level reached 53 feet at Bhadrachalam. District collector Jithesh V …

Delhi: Yamuna's water level remains above danger mark, officials on alert | Drone visuals
1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi: Yamuna's water level remains above danger mark, officials on alert | Drone visuals

India TV News  

The Yamuna's water level remained above the danger mark of 205.33 metres in Delhi on Wednesday. The danger mark was crossed on Tuesday following torrential rain in the river's upper catchment areas over the past two days. An official of the Delhi government's irrigation and flood control department said low-level flooding may occur at a few places along the river …

Heavy rains in Himalayan foothills fuel flood fears in north Bihar
1 year, 4 months ago

Heavy rains in Himalayan foothills fuel flood fears in north Bihar

Hindustan Times  

PATNA Dozens of villages in Sheohar and East Champaran in north Bihar have begun to face flood fears as the Bagmati river has begun inundating villages located in low-lying areas of the districts on Wednesday, officials said. Local weather officials said a red alert has been issued for districts like Purnia and Araria, while orange alert has been issued for …

Ghaggar touches danger mark in Panchkula, breach in Dera Bassi
1 year, 5 months ago

Ghaggar touches danger mark in Panchkula, breach in Dera Bassi

Hindustan Times  

The water level in Ghaggar again touched the danger mark on Saturday afternoon, keeping officers on their toes. Sharing details, Panchkula irrigation department executive engineer Anurag Goel said, “At 2 pm, the level of Ghaggar river touched the danger mark of 1.5 m. The water level rose to 50,000 cusecs, but then receded to 10,000 cusecs later in the day.” …

Flood alert in Punjab’s Sangrur as water rises in Ghaggar
1 year, 5 months ago

Flood alert in Punjab’s Sangrur as water rises in Ghaggar

Hindustan Times  

Following incessant rain across the region, the district administration sounded a flood alert in surrounding areas of Ghaggar on Saturday. The water level in the seasonal river is around 749 feet while the danger mark is at 748.5 feet,” the DC said. The officials said there are over 50 breaches on the embankment of Ghaggar, which are yet to be …

​Delhi: Yamuna water level crosses danger mark yet again
1 year, 5 months ago

​Delhi: Yamuna water level crosses danger mark yet again

India TV News  

Delhi Yamuna water level: Yamuna once again flowed above the danger mark in Delhi as water level was recorded at 205.33 metres yet again on Friday, thus delaying the rehabilitation efforts in the flood-affected low-lying areas. According to the Central Water Commission's data, the water level reached 205.34 metres at 6 pm on Friday which may further rise to 205.45 …

Rising river water level leaves large areas vulnerable in Delhi
1 year, 5 months ago

Rising river water level leaves large areas vulnerable in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

Parts of Mayur Vihar, Laxmi Nagar, Sarai Kale Khan, Badarpur, Jamia Nagar, Shaheen Bagh may get flooded if the water in Yamuna continues to rise at the current levels, the Delhi government has warned. Read here: From Wazirabad to Vikas Marg — Ring Road: Delhi’s key roads affected as Yamuna swells The river, which inundated many low lying areas located …

Ganga Swells Near to Danger Mark in Rishikesh, Haridwar
1 year, 5 months ago

Ganga Swells Near to Danger Mark in Rishikesh, Haridwar

Deccan Chronicle  

DEHRADUN: Continuous rainfall in Uttarakhand has resulted in major rivers, including the Ganga, swelling to near-dangerous levels in Rishikesh and Haridwar, placing the two towns on the brink of flooding. As a result, the administration has issued an high alert, and Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami personally monitored the State Disaster Control Room. In Haridwar, the water level of the …

Delhi on high alert as Yamuna crosses danger mark, touches 206.24 metres
1 year, 5 months ago

Delhi on high alert as Yamuna crosses danger mark, touches 206.24 metres

The Hindu  

The water level in the Yamuna River touched 206.24 metres, slightly above the danger mark of 205.33 metres, Central Water Commission said on July 11. "The water level in Yamuna River crosses the danger mark of 205.33 meters, touching 206.24 meters; the high flood level is— 207.49 metres," Central Water Commission said. The Yamuna River in Delhi, which was flowing …

Delhi rains: Water level in Yamuna crosses danger mark, touches 206.24 mm
1 year, 5 months ago

Delhi rains: Water level in Yamuna crosses danger mark, touches 206.24 mm

Live Mint  

The water level of the Yamuna river, which breached the danger mark of 205.33 metres earlier on Monday, was recorded at 206.24 mm at 6 am on Tuesday morning, triggering an Orange alert, according to data shared by the Flood Control Department in the national capital. Officials also told the agency said the evacuation of people living on the Yamuna …

Uttarakhand: Several rivers flowing closer to danger mark; over 170 roads closed
1 year, 5 months ago

Uttarakhand: Several rivers flowing closer to danger mark; over 170 roads closed

Hindustan Times  

Several rivers in Uttarakhand are flowing closer to the danger mark as threats of floods loom large over low-lying areas amid heavy rainfall and an orange alert for the next few days. Ban Ganga river in Haridwar has already crossed the danger mark of 231m and is currently flowing at 231.24m. Solani river in Haridwar near Roorkee also crossed the …

Delhi rain: Arvind Kejriwal calls meeting as Yamuna water nears danger mark. 10 updates
1 year, 5 months ago

Delhi rain: Arvind Kejriwal calls meeting as Yamuna water nears danger mark. 10 updates

Hindustan Times  

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal will hold a meeting on Monday, a day after his government issued a flood warning amid heavy rain as the Haryana government released more than one lakh cusecs of water into the Yamuna River from the HathniKund Barrage in Yamunanagar. A view of Pragati Maidan underpass as the tunnel is closed due to water logging …

Water level in Ganga crosses danger mark in Varanasi
2 years, 3 months ago

Water level in Ganga crosses danger mark in Varanasi

The Hindu  

Water level in the Ganga crossed the danger mark in Varanasi on August 27, inundating many agricultural- and residential areas on the banks of the holy river and its tributaries. According to the Central Water Commission, the water level of the Ganga crossed the danger mark of 71.26 metres and reached 71.50 metres by 10 a.m. on Saturday. Sud-divisional magistrate …

Flood threat looms large in Bhadradri division
2 years, 4 months ago

Flood threat looms large in Bhadradri division

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhadrachalam: People from 30 habitations in Bhadradri division are fearing for their life as the water level of Godavari river touched 51 feet and is expected to cross 53 feet mark, which is a third warning. Normally people are shifted when water levels cross 55 feet. They had earlier stayed in relief camps for 15 days when the water level …

In Uttarakhand, Ganga breaches danger mark; officials monitor water level 24X7
3 years, 2 months ago

In Uttarakhand, Ganga breaches danger mark; officials monitor water level 24X7

Hindustan Times  

After two days of continuous rainfall, the Ganga river breached the danger mark on Tuesday morning in Haridwar. A surging Ganga flows above the danger mark with the lower portion of the ghats submerged due to incessant rain on Tuesday in Haridwar. The Central Hydrology department measured the Ganga water level at 294.35 m on Tuesday morning which is 0.35 …

Gorakhpur Flood: Rapti, Rohan rivers flow above danger mark; several areas flooded
3 years, 3 months ago

Gorakhpur Flood: Rapti, Rohan rivers flow above danger mark; several areas flooded

India TV News  

Rapti and Rohan rivers continued to flow above the danger mark, inundating several parts of the Gorakhpur city where Uttar Pradesh Jal Shakti Minister Mahendra Singh is camping to monitor the situation. The Rapti river is flowing at 77.27 meters, 2.3 meters above the danger level of 74.98 meters, an official statement on the flood situation in the district said …

Ganga, Yamuna Rivers Cross Danger Mark in Prayagraj; Alert Issued As Water Levels Continue To Rise
3 years, 4 months ago

Ganga, Yamuna Rivers Cross Danger Mark in Prayagraj; Alert Issued As Water Levels Continue To Rise

News 18  

In the Sangam city of Prayagraj, both the Ganga and Yamuna rivers have crossed the danger mark and the levels continue to rise. In view of the fierce form of Ganga and Yamuna rivers in Sangam city, after PAC, Jal Police and SDRF, now the team of NDRF has also been called. “People who are trapped in their homes due …

Ganga rises above danger level in Patna, ghats submerged
3 years, 4 months ago

Ganga rises above danger level in Patna, ghats submerged

India TV News  

The water level of the Ganga River has risen above the danger level in Patna due to incessant rainfall. The Krishna Ghat, among other ghats, was submerged as the water level continues to rise. "The water level has increased a lot and I am facing difficulties in washing clothes," said a washerman on the ghat. Meanwhile, the Indian Meteorological Department …

After reaching the danger level, Yamuna water level recedes in Delhi
3 years, 4 months ago

After reaching the danger level, Yamuna water level recedes in Delhi

India TV News  

The water level in the Yamuna continued to recede as it went below the danger mark of 205.33 on Saturday, a day after the Delhi administration sounded a flood alert and expedited efforts to evacuate the floodplains. On Friday, with Haryana discharging more water into the river from the Hathnikund Barrage, the Delhi Police and the East Delhi district administration …

Delhi: Yamuna water level recedes below danger mark
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi: Yamuna water level recedes below danger mark

India TV News  

The water level in the Yamuna receded below the danger mark of 205.33 on Saturday morning, a day after the Delhi administration sounded a flood alert and expedited efforts to evacuate people living in the river floodplains. On Friday, with Haryana discharging more water into the river from the Hathnikund Barrage, the Delhi Police and the East Delhi district administration …

Delhi: Yamuna water level crosses danger mark, alert sounded in low-lying areas
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi: Yamuna water level crosses danger mark, alert sounded in low-lying areas

India TV News  

The Delhi administration on Friday sounded a flood alert and expedited efforts to evacuate people living in the Yamuna flood plains, as the river in the capital breached the danger mark of 205.33 metres amid heavy rains in the upper catchment areas, officials said. With Haryana discharging more water into the river from the Hathnikund Barrage, the Delhi Police and …

Bihar Battles Monsoon Woes As Health Centres Get Flooded, Houses Collapse, Roads Submerge [WATCH]
3 years, 5 months ago

Bihar Battles Monsoon Woes As Health Centres Get Flooded, Houses Collapse, Roads Submerge [WATCH]

ABP News  

Patna: The country is preparing for the third wave of Coronavirus, states are focusing on enhancing the health infrastructure, governments are working to improve the economy of the respected states but Bihar is battling different woes. Houses collapsed, health centres washed away, no electricity, roads crooked, waterlogging everywhere is the current reality of Bihar. The state ruled by the Nitish …

Dams Release Water, Flood Fear Rise In South Bengal Districts
3 years, 6 months ago

Dams Release Water, Flood Fear Rise In South Bengal Districts

News 18  

With rains continuing for the past three days in West Bengal, the water level has increased in the rivers and dams of southern districts which have given rise to fears of a flood-like situation. The water level in many rivers like Ajoy, Bhagirathi, Damodar, Darakeswar, Brahmani, Shilabati, Subarnarekha and Kangsabati are still under danger mark but it may not remain …

Bihar, AP Still Facing Grim Deluge Situations, CWC Warns of Likely Flashfloods, Landslides in Northern Hill Districts
4 years, 4 months ago

Bihar, AP Still Facing Grim Deluge Situations, CWC Warns of Likely Flashfloods, Landslides in Northern Hill Districts

News 18  

The flood situation in Bihar remained grim on Monday, while central authorities warned some hill districts in the north of likely flashfloods and landslides as heavy rains disrupted normal life in parts of the country. At least seven people drowned in flooded water bodies in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, and the Central Water Commission said its 15 stations in Bihar, …

Godavari level in Telangana rising to danger mark as rains continue
4 years, 4 months ago

Godavari level in Telangana rising to danger mark as rains continue

India TV News  

The water level in the Godavari river at Bhadrachalam in Telangana was rising close to the danger mark on Sunday as heavy rains continued to lash parts of the state, creating a flood-like situation in some districts. Central Water Commission officials issued an alert as the water level in the Godavari rose alarmingly. Irrigation officials on Sunday issued a second …

Major UP Rivers Flowing Above Danger Mark, 536 Villages in 16 Districts Hit by Floods
4 years, 4 months ago

Major UP Rivers Flowing Above Danger Mark, 536 Villages in 16 Districts Hit by Floods

News 18  

Major rivers in Uttar Pradesh continued to flow above the danger mark at some places of the state where 536 villages in 16 districts have been hit by floods, officials said on Wednesday. The Sharda river in Lakhimpur Kheri's Palia Kalan, the Saryu river at Barabanki's Elgin Bridge, Ayodhya and Ballia's Turtipar, and the Rapti at Gorakhpur's Bird Ghat were …

Brahmaputra water engulfs Lord Vishnu statue in Guwahati as Assam grapples with floods
4 years, 5 months ago

Brahmaputra water engulfs Lord Vishnu statue in Guwahati as Assam grapples with floods

India Today  

The flood situation in Assam is still grim and the water level of Brahmaputra is flowing above danger level in many places of the state. The situation is such that the water touched the face of a Lord Vishnu statue placed on a pillar in the Brahmaputra River in Guwahati. In Guwahati, the water level of the mighty Brahmaputra River …

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