The water level of river Yamuna is stable for the last three hours after continuously rising for the past four days. The water level of Yamuna at 1 pm and 2 pm on Thursday stood at 208.62 meters. On Wednesday, the water levels at Yamuna had breached the 45-year-old record, touching 208.48 meters at 11 pm. The officials had said that the water levels were likely to swell further. “Several water treatment plants had to be shut due to the rise in Yamuna’s water levels.

Source: Hindustan Times July 13, 2023 18:14 UTC