After breaching the danger mark 205.33m on Monday night, the Yamuna river has once again continued to flow above the danger mark at 206.44 metres at 6 pm on Wednesday. According to sources, the water level has not risen any more.

According to a Flood Control Department official, the water level in the Yamuna showed a receding trend since the wee hours of Wednesday. The official said that the water level which was steady at 206.60 metres started receding since afternoon. Although water is reducing has started to reduce, the situation is still critical as officials are keeping a close watch on the water level danger mark in the Yamuna river.