The country’s capital may again face a flood-like situation as 2.9 lakh cusec water has been released from Hathini Kund barrage. According to sources, the authorities concerned have issued an alert for the people living in nearby areas of the river.

The current water level in the Yamuna river is 205.20, while the danger mark is 205.33. Considering the gravity of the situation, the authorities have sent an alert message to the people. During the rain, the Yamuna river broke a 45-year-old record and reached its highest level at 208.65 meters.