Delhi Flood: Due to the Yamuna water reaching a record level, several major areas of the city, including the Delhi Secretariat, were flooded on Thursday, disrupting normal life and traffic. got affected. The flood water has reached the Red Fort and only from the Chief Minister’s residence meters away. The officials are having to struggle a lot to carry out the rescue and relief operations.

Yamuna’s water level reached .10 up to meters

Water level of Yamuna due to release of water by Haryana in Hathinikund Barrage .020 meter has been reached. By which 12 The year old record has been broken. However, it is a matter of relief that no change was recorded in the water level of Yamuna river in the last two hours. Water level at one and two o’clock in the afternoon .36 meter recorded Same level was found at 3 o’clock.

Delhi FloodPhoto Rajesh ADRF to deal with delhi flood Teams Deployed

National emergency to deal with flood situation in Delhi in view of rising water level of Yamuna A dozen teams of Redemption Force (NDRF) have been deployed. An NDRF spokesperson said that three teams each have been deployed in Central, East and North East Delhi, while two teams have been deployed in South East Delhi and one in Shahdara area.

Delhi FloodPhoto Rajesh Schools closed in Delhi due to floods

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has ordered closure of schools near the river. And has announced the closure of water purifier plants. Kejriwal tweeted, all government and private schools are being closed in the areas of Delhi where water is filling. The Directorate of Education (DOE) also issued a circular to close all government and private schools in low-lying areas.

) Delhi floodpti photo Restriction on entry of vehicles in the national capital

Restriction on entry of vehicles in the national capital due to floods has been installed. Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gehlot said that in view of the abnormally rising water level in Yamuna river, entry of heavy goods vehicles has been banned from Singhu border, Badarpur border, Loni border and Chilla border as a precautionary measure. Gehlot said in a tweet, Interstate buses coming from Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand will stop at Singhu border instead of going to ISBT Kashmiri Gate. He said that there is no restriction on vehicles carrying essential services such as food items and petroleum products.

Delhi FloodPhoto Rajesh Flood water reached these areas Is. Whatever pictures are coming out from there, they are quite frightening. The water of Yamuna has reached the Red Fort. Apart from this, flood water has reached Kashmere Gate, Monastery, Yamuna Bazar. Not only this, flood water has entered Sushrut Trauma Center located on Metcalf Road, Delhi. The rising water level of the Yamuna flooded the Delhi Secretariat on Thursday, housing the offices of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, his cabinet and other senior bureaucrats. The road leading from Raj Ghat to Delhi Secretariat is also waterlogged. Officials said that the Ring Road between Kashmere Gate and Old Iron Bridge is waterlogged and hence traffic has been stopped there.

Delhi Floodpti photo Temporarily closed entry and exit of passengers at Yamuna Bank station on Metro’s ‘Blue Line’

) In view of the flood, the entry and exit of passengers at Yamuna Bank station on the ‘Blue Line’ of the Metro has been temporarily closed and its speed has also been limited. Delhi Metro officials said that access to the road leading to Yamuna Bank station is also not possible.

)Delhi Floodpti photo Water supply may be affected in Delhi

Water supply may also be affected in flood affected Delhi. Wazirabad, Chandrawal and Okhla water treatment plants have been shut down.

Delhi Floodpti photo Arvind Kejriwal sought the intervention of the central government

With the situation worsening with each passing hour Meanwhile, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal urged the Center to intervene and the police blocked flood-prone areas of the national capital as a precautionary measure. implemented prohibitory orders. Under this section, if more than four people gather at one place, Blocked.

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Thu, Jul 13, 2023, 4: 25 PM IST