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Ganga river in spate in Haridwar, water level reaches close to danger mark | News India

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Haridwar, 23 August (HS). The effect of heavy rain in the mountains is also visible in the plains. Ganga is flowing in spate in Haridwar. Ganga is flowing above the warning level in Haridwar. Right now the level of Ganga is 293.30 meters. The warning level of Ganga is 294 meters. The irrigation department officials are keeping an eye on the rising water level of Ganga.

SDO of Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Department Nimesh Kumar said that the water level of Ganga has increased due to heavy rainfall in the mountains. Right now Ganga is flowing at 293.30 meters. The danger mark is 294 meters. Right now Ganga is below the danger mark. He said that rain is being predicted right now. Due to which the level of Ganga can increase further.

SDO of Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Department Nimesh Kumar said that it is raining in the mountains. Due to which the water level of Ganga is increasing. Which is being monitored. Flood posts have been alerted. The administration is being given updates every moment.