Yamuna Recedes, but Danger Looms: Delhi Remains on High Alert
The Yamuna River’s water level in Delhi showed a decline this morning, measuring 207.33 meters at 7 am on September 5, 2025. This marks a decrease from its peak level recorded on Thursday.
Authorities have confirmed the receding trend and anticipate further drops in the water level throughout the day. However, they maintain a strong warning against venturing near the river.
The river remains swollen and poses a significant risk due to the ongoing flood situation. Citizens are urged to exercise extreme caution and heed all official advisories.
This incident underscores the urgent need for improved flood management infrastructure in the capital. The recurring nature of these floods highlights the vulnerability of Delhi’s population and the pressing need for long-term solutions to prevent future devastation.