DMRC says Yamuna Bank Metro Station approach road inaccessible

Delhi flood news LIVE updates: Several areas of the city are reeling under flood and water-logging as the water level of river Yamuna continues to rise following heavy rainfall and the release of water from Hathnikund Barrage. Delhi LG has called for a meeting of the DDMA.

Delhi flood news LIVE updates: The Yamuna water level reached 208.48 metres at 8 am today, Central Water Commission said. As per MCD, 10 schools in low-lying areas of Delhi's Civil Lines zone, 7 in Shahadra will be closed today due to flood-like situation. Several areas of the city are reeling under flood and water-logging as the water level of river Yamuna continues to rise following heavy rainfall and the release of water from Hathnikund Barrage

The Delhi police has also imposed section 144 CrPC as a precautionary measure in the flood-prone areas in Delhi.

Yesterday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal wrote a letter to Central Water Commission, a government body to take urgent measures to mitigate the imminent crisis. Water from overflowing yamuna reaches low-lying areas Kashmiri Gate, ITO,

Delhi recorded a rapid increase in the Yamuna water level over the last few days. It shot up from 203.14 metres at 11 am on Sunday to 205.4 at 5 pm on Monday