Rain Highlight Updates: Yamuna's Water Level In Delhi Recorded At 206.39 Meters At 8 PM
Rain LIVE Updates 2023: Please follow this space for all the news and latest updates regarding rains in several parts of the country.
Due to the rise of water level of Yamuna to 206.4 meters now, the working of old Yamuna bridge (Old Loha Pul) is being suspended from 2215 hrs today. The train movement will be diverted via New Delhi. The route between Delhi and Shahdara will be suspended: Northern Railway
Andhra Pradesh: Heavy rain lashed parts of the city of Visakhapatnam, earlier today.
The National Disaster Response Force has finally called of its search-and-rescue operation in Wednesday's landslide in Irshalwadi in Maharashtra's Raigad district, state minister Uday Samant said on Sunday. Addressing a press conference, Samant, who is guardian minister of Raigad, said the decision was taken in consultation with the district administration and other concerned authorities as well as local residents. So far, 27 bodies have been recovered while 57 are untraceable, officials said, adding that no body was found from the debris on Sunday. These include 12 men, 10 women and four children, while one corpse has not been identified as yet, they added.
Delhi: Yamuna's water level recorded at 206.35 meters at 6 pm today. The danger mark of Yamuna's water level is 205.33.
"It is not raining in Delhi anymore, but water is being released from the Hathni Kund barrage that is leading to a rise in water level (of Yamuna). However, we have started preparing for this," says Delhi minister Saurabh Bhardwaj.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on the flood situation in Uttarakhand, says, "...Uttarakhand is witnessing floods & natural calamity. I have already apprised the PM and the Home Minister regarding all this, state government will provide all possible help to the people..."
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also had a discussion with Delhi LG VK Saxena about the water level in the Yamuna River. He tweeted, "Ample numbers of SDRF and NDRF teams are available to help the people in need."
Water-level rises in Godavari river in Bhadrachalam, Telangana, due to heavy rainfall.
The water level in the Yamuna river in Delhi overflows above Danger Mark. As per CWC, it was flowing at 206.15 metres at 12 pm
Gujarat: Severe waterlogging in parts of Ahmedabad due to heavy rainfall.
Gujarat: Severe waterlogging was witnessed in parts of Junagadh due to torrential rain.
Maharashtra | NDRF continues search & rescue operation at Raigad Irshalgad landslide-hit area: NDRF
IMD issued an 'orange' alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places in Palghar, Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg districts.
A landslide was witnessed in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag on Sunday, as per ABP News.
Due to heavy rain, 50 buildings have been damaged in Purola, Barkot and Dunda of Uttarkashi district. 50 roads are closed in the district. Electricity supply has stopped in about 40 villages and more than 400 drains of agricultural land have been washed away: Uttarkashi District Magistrate Abhishek Rohila
Shimla: Bui Lal, IMD Deputy Director, Himachal Pradesh says, "Many areas of Himachal Pradesh have received heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours, with Sirmaur district receiving 195 mm of rainfall... In the next 24 hours, the IMD has issued an Orange alert with heavy rainfall expected in Chamba, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, Sirmaur and Bilaspur districts."
Gujarat: Heavy traffic jam seen on Mumbai-Ahmedabad National Highway 48 in Navsari due to heavy rainfall in the area.
Visuals of a motorcycle being washed away in rain-triggered flood in Rajasthan's Phulera. The riders managed a narrow escape in the incident.
The water level in Yamuna continues to show a decreasing trend in Delhi. As per Central Water Commission, the water level at 12 pm stood at 205.23 metres.
Raigad, Maharashtra: Canine squad carries out search operation in landslide-hit area. So far, 22 dead bodies have been recovered from the site.
Maharashtra: Houses, and roads in Yavatmal are submerged in water due to incessant rain in the region.
Ladakh | Restoration work underway in Leh after a cloudburst.
As the water level of the Yamuna River in Delhi breached the danger lever mark of 205.33 meters, the flood-affected people on Saturday again took shelter in relief camps in the capital. "We live in a camp near Signature Bridge. We request the Delhi govt to give us a space to live. We have to relocate every time there is flood in the area...," Lakshman Das, an occupant of the relief camp near Signature Bridge said. Jagdish, an occupant of the relief camp in Mayur Vihar Phase 1, said that the Delhi government is providing water, food, and ration here, as per ANI.
The water level in Yamuna in Delhi shows a decreasing trend. As per Central Water Commission, the water level at 10 am stood at 205.27 metres. It is now flowing below the danger mark.
Background
Monsoon LIVE Updates 2023: Hello and welcome to ABP Live's Moonsoon 2023 LIVE blog. Please follow this space for all the news and latest updates regarding the downpour across various parts of the country. Large parts of India continue to battle flood and waterlogging situations as rain continues to lash the states of Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Odisha, Gujarat, Assam, Telangana, and Delhi. Huge losses of lives and property have also been reported. Several states have also been witnessing repeated instances of landslides and rockslides.
The water level in Yamuna in the national capital which was recorded by the Central Water Commission at 6 am stood at 205.39 metres. As of now, the river is showing a downward trend, however, it still continues to flow above the danger mark. The Central Water Commission's (CWC) data showed the water level reached 205.34 metres at 6 pm on Friday.
In Odisha, at least three people were left injured and seven houses were damaged in rain-related incidents on Friday. Road connectivity to Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Telangana also took a hit and needed some time as NH 316 near Motu in Malkangiri district got submerged under water. However, the connectivity was later restored as the water receded, reported PTI.
Water logging was reported in various parts of Telangana including its capital. Several roads were also damaged on Friday following the incessant downpours in the last three days. Some residential localities at Gajularamaram, Rajendranagar witnessed flood and the Hussain Sagar lake was filled to the brim. Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Commissioner Ronald Ross, who visited rain-hit areas asked field-level officials to be alert, reported PTI.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy to extremely heavy rains in isolated places in the ghat (hilly) areas of Pune district, Konkan and Madhya Maharashtra on Saturday.
The flood situation in the Sivasagar district of Assam remains to be critical as nearly 18,000 people have been affected by the deluge there. According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 54 villages under two revenue circles (Nazira and Sivsagar) are currently flooded with the water levels of two rivers of the district — Disang and Dikhou, flowing above the danger level mark.
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