Yamuna in Delhi Could Touch Danger Mark in 24 Hours, Warns Satyendar Jain

Jain, however, said the Delhi government is prepared to tackle a possible flood situation, saying an alert will be sounded as soon as Yamuna will be near the warning mark. He asserted that the government has identified the low-lying areas around the Yamuna as these will be the first ones to get impacted. The Water Minister further said that these identified areas will be notified in a list for the government functionaries to take quick action. He added that at the moment the situation does not demand the evacuation of people from thelow-lying areas.