ALSO READ:Monsoon LIVE News In other news, due to the release of water from NHPC's Chirkila Dam in Dharchula, the border area of Pithoragarh district, the water level of the Dhauli and Kali rivers has increased. The state CM has also released helpline numbers -- 9411112985, 01352717380, 01352712685 -- and a WhatsApp number -- 9411112780 -- for the people of the state stuck in Himachal Pradesh.
According to the Central Flood Control Room in Dehradun, due to continuous heavy rainfall in the state, the water level of most of the rivers in Garhwal and Kumaon divisions including Haridwar has touched the danger mark. The water in dams and reservoirs is almost close to the danger mark.
With agency inputs.
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