Delhi flood alert: These schools to remain shut today due to the rising Yamuna water level
Also read: As Yamuna water enters Delhi roads, Kejriwal warns people living in low-lying areas: 'There will be no time…’ "In light of the flood-like conditions in Delhi, the Education Department of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has taken the decision to shut down 10 schools located in the vulnerable areas of the Civil Lines Zone. Additionally, six schools in the Shahadra (South) Zone and one school in the Shahadra (North) Zone will also be closed tomorrow.
To ensure uninterrupted education, online classes will be conducted for the students of these affected schools," stated the MCD in an official statement. Also read: Slum dwellers evacuated as Yamuna crosses danger mark in Delhi after rains Officials have reported that Garhi Mandu village near the Signature Bridge in Wazirabad has been submerged.
The majority of the residents have been safely evacuated, while the remaining individuals are being rescued using boats. Due to the rising water level of the Yamuna, several other low-lying areas are also experiencing flooding.
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