With torrential rains in the catchment areas, the water level in Yamuna here has risen considerably and on Wednesday evening, 1.67 lakh cusecs of water was released from Hathni Kund Barrage towards Delhi.
The flood water is expected to reach the national capital in the next 36 hours, officials said.
Big blocks of cement, machines, generator set and even a tractor were washed away by the furiously swirling Yamuna water, eyewitnesses said.
From: http://ping.fm/sdHUi
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