Delhi flood fury: Twelve NDRF teams deployed to tackle situation

Delhi flood fury: Twelve NDRF teams deployed to tackle situation

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National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have been sent in Delhi to handle the situation in view of increased water levels in the Yamuna river.

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Three teams each have been deployed in central, east and north east Delhi while two are positioned in south east Delhi and one in Shahdara region.

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The teams are assisting the administration in evacuating flood-affected residents and others and rescuing those in danger, such as drowning.

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Inflatable boats, ropes, and other rescue gear are provided to the teams.

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The Yamuna water level contacted 208.53 meters at 10 am, breaking a 45-year-old record, officials said.

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The DDMA instructed non-essential government offices, schools, and colleges to remain closed until Sunday due to record-high Yamuna levels.

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