Delhi Rains: Yamuna river breaches danger mark, locals' lives in jeopardy

The water level of the Yamuna River in the National Capital breached the danger mark. The locals shifted from the Yamuna River Bank to the roadside and set up their tents on footpaths. People could be seen living in pathetic conditions along with their belongings on the roadside. Yamuna’s highest flood level in Delhi is 207.49 meters. An orange alert will be issued for Yamuna as soon as the water level crosses 206 meters. It is expected to reach 206.65 on July 11. The national capital is witnessing heavy rainfall for the last three days, resulting in waterlogging at many places.