Snapshots of Delhi’s rain fury: Yamuna swells, streets submerged, and life in chaos (see pics)
Thursday, 4 September 2025 () The Yamuna River in Delhi has risen above the danger mark of 205.33 meters, flooding several low-lying areas including Kashmere Gate, Civil Lines, Bela Road, and Monastery Market. Vehicular traffic on the old Yamuna Bridge (Loha Pul) was suspended, worsening traffic chaos. Residents were evacuated to safer zones, though some relief camps like those near Mayur Vihar Phase 1 also faced flooding. Shopkeepers in Monastery Market closed shops for 4–5 days, fearing water damage.
Our team went on an exclusive boat ride to the flood-hit areas of Burari, Delhi, where the Yamuna river has crossed the danger mark. Nearly 100 families, mostly landless farmers and migrant workers from Bihar and Eastern UP, have lost their homes. Around 500 acres of vegetable crops and papaya...
New Delhi faces fresh flood threat as Yamuna River crosses danger mark
Heavy monsoon rains battered northern India on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people in 24 hours and forcing authorities to shut..
Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published
Thursday, 4 September 2025 ()
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