Chandigarh, Aug. 30 -- A rainfall alert has been issued for 13 districts in Haryana, with authorities closely monitoring the situation as the Markanda River in Shahabad surges, carrying approximately 25,000 cusecs of water. Local administration has declared an alert in surrounding areas to ensure public safety.
In Yamunanagar, the Yamuna River's water level has dropped below 50,000 cusecs, a significant decrease from Friday evening's recorded flow of 90,926 cusecs at the Hathnikund Barrage, which had raised concerns among officials.
Following the flooding caused by the Tangri River in Ambala on Friday, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini directed all district deputy commissioners to conduct surveys of rivers and prepare for emergency situa...