
New Delhi: The Yamuna river in New Delhi continues to move close to the hazard mark, as visuals from the Outdated Yamuna bridge confirmed water stage near the 205-metre mark. In the meantime, the Indian Meteorological Division on Tuesday issued an alert for average to intense spells of rainfall over Delhi and different states, together with Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and the north coastal Andhra Pradesh, for the subsequent three hours. “Orange to pink color warning for average to intense spells of rainfall over Jammu, Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and north coastal Andhra Pradesh throughout the subsequent 3 hours,” IMD’s publish on social media X learn.
A day earlier, heavy rainfall lashed components of the nationwide capital and the encircling Nationwide Capital Area (NCR).Areas together with Baba Khadak Singh Marg, ITO, and the Yamuna River witnessed intense showers.Rainfall additionally lashed a number of components of Mumbai, inflicting waterlogging in Sion’s Gandhi Market space and Jap Specific Freeway. IMD has issued a “Heavy Rainfall” warning for August 26-27.
Furthermore, the water stage within the river of Banswara district of Rajasthan rose as a result of heavy rainfall. Heavy showers additionally led to Sangameshwar Temple being submerged within the floodwater. Devotees climbed to the highest of the temple to carry out aarti. Heavy rains additionally lashed a number of components of Jammu and Kashmir’s Bhaderwah, bringing regular life to a standstill. Steady downpour triggered waterlogging in low-lying areas and elevated the chance of landslides alongside hilly roads.
Authorities have appealed to individuals to stay cautious, keep away from pointless journey, and keep away from rivers and landslide-prone areas. The administration is carefully monitoring the state of affairs.On account of heavy rain, the administration ordered the closure of all authorities and personal faculties in Doda District. Bhaderwah-Bani-Basohli-Pathankot & Bhaderwah-Chamba roads are additionally closed as a result of heavy rains, leaving travellers halted.
