The location is flooded due to an increase in the water level of river Yamuna which went beyond the evacuation mark of 206 metres by 6am on Tuesday.It is anticipated that the river will increase to 206.65 metres by Tuesday afternoon, prior to slowly decreasing.
An authorities from East Delhi district said the evacuation procedure started on Monday night after floodwaters got in some locations, reported PTI.
“Only those residing in the impacted locations have actually been moved to camps on greater premises,” he said.
On Monday, after an evaluation conference, Delhi primary minister Arvind Kejriwal said that a flood-like scenario not likely to emerge in Delhi. However, federal government is prepared to handle any scenario.