Dehradun, Aug. 30 -- Garhwal Post Bureau
Haridwar, 29 Aug: With heavy rainfall lashing Uttarakhand's hills, life has been thrown out of gear. The torrential rains in the hills are also directly impacting the plains, and rivers coming from the hills downwards towards the plains are reported to be in spate. The Ganga River is reported to be flowing above the danger mark in Haridwar. The water level of the Ganga has surpassed the danger mark of 294.00 metres in the city.
According to Junior Engineer Harish Prasad of the Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Department, the water level of the Ganga is continuously rising due to the continuous rains in the hills. As a result, all flood outposts have been put on alert, and the Ganga's water level is being c...