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Massive traffic jams across Delhi amid heavy rainfall
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Heavy rainfall in Delhi has triggered significant traffic congestion, particularly at the Delhi-Gurugram border, and raised concerns about potential flooding along the Yamuna River.
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Delhi: Authorities order closure of Old Railway Bridge amid flood risk
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Delhi Government has directed the closure of traffic and public movement on the bridge over the Yamuna River, effective from 5:00 PM on September 2, 2025, in response to a flood advisory issued by the Central Water Commission (CWC).
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Joint committee to be constituted for making Yamuna clean: Haryana CM
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has said that a joint committee comprising senior officials of the Central Water Commission (CWC), Haryana Government and Delhi Government will be constituted to make the Yamuna River clean and pure on the lines of Ganga river. This committee will not
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Cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
An incident of cloudburst was reported in the Sharod Nala area of Kullu in Himachal Pradesh on Friday as per the information received from the Central Water Commission, Mohal.
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Ayodhya: Saryu River level above danger mark amid continuous rainfall
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The level of the Saryu River in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya rose above the danger mark on Wednesday due to the heavy rainfall, Assistant In-Charge of Central Water Commission Ayodhya, Aman Rai Singh, said.
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Water level of River Ganga rises due to heavy rain in hilly areas and wate
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The water level of river Ganga has been rising due to incessant heavy rain in hilly areas and the release of water from dams in many places. According to the Central Water Commission report, the water level of River Ganga has been rising at the rate of four centimetres per hour and will furt
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117 dead in Assam floods till now this year; Toll over 5 years 880: MHA in
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A total of 880 casualties have been reported as a result of devastating floods in Assam from 2019 to July 25 this year, said the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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"Painful disaster," says Kerala CM, 144 bodies recovered, 191 people missi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Responding to Union Home Minister Amit Shah's claim that the State did not heed the timely weather warnings given to it CM Vijayan said it was not a time for blame game.
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National Dam Safety Authority's expert committee to inspect Kaleshwaram pr
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The minister disclosed that the committee, led by J Chandrashekar Iyer, former chairman of the Central Water Commission, would investigate the reasons behind the sinking of Medigadda barrage pillars and any observed distress in the two upstream barrages, Annaram and Sundilla.
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Assam: Brahmaputra in spate; houses submerged in Morigaon, 120 villages af
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Water gushed into homes in Assam's Morigaon district after flooding from an overflowing Brahmaputra river submerged several villages amid incessant rainfall in several parts of the state.
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Flood situation in Assam turns grim again, 53,000 marooned in six district
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The flood situation in Assam deteriorated on Sunday, with over 53,000 people across six districts of the state reported marooned.
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UP: Water level of Sarayu in Ayodhya crosses danger level again
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
While the danger level starts from 92,730, the current water level of the Sarayu river in Ayodhya stands at 92.880, 15 centimetres above the danger mark, as of Friday morning at 8 AM, the CWC officer said.
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