
A view of the Yamuna river, as the water level in Delhi is rising rapidly due to heavy discharge from Hathnikund barrage.
| Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma
The water level of the Yamuna river in Delhi breached the ‘danger level’ on Tuesday (September 2, 2025) morning and continues to rise further, according to the Central Water Commission (CWC) data.
The water level of the Yamuna at Old Railway Bridge in Delhi was 205.80 metres at 8 a.m. on Tuesday (September 2, 2025), as per CWC data.
The ‘warning level’ is 204.5 metres and the ‘danger level’ is 205.33 metres.
The water level is likely to breach the ‘evacuation level’ (for low lying areas) of 206 metres later in the day and reach 206.41 metres by 8 p.m. on Tuesday (September 2, 2025), as per the CWC.
Published – September 02, 2025 09:01 am IST