Current Summary
The Ganga river at Rishikesh in Dehradun district continues to flow in an above normal flood situation, per NDMA Sachet alerts issued at both 9:00 am and 9:00 pm. An ANI report published August 7 corroborates this, specifying that the river has crossed the warning mark at Rishikesh. The specific water level recorded, the threshold exceeded, and any evacuation or advisory measures ordered by district authorities have not been detailed.
What We Know
- The Ganga at Rishikesh in Dehradun district is flowing in an above normal flood situation as of 9:00 am today, per an NDMA Sachet alert.
- A follow-up NDMA alert at 9:00 pm confirms the Ganga at Rishikesh remains above normal flood level.
- ANI reports the Ganga has crossed the warning mark at Rishikesh, corroborating NDMA's above-normal flood alerts.
What Is Still Unclear
- The exact water level and flood threshold exceeded
- Whether any evacuation or advisory has been ordered by district authorities
- Expected duration of the elevated flow
- Impact on downstream areas such as Haridwar
Residents and visitors near the Ganga at Rishikesh should avoid riverbanks and stay alert for further official advisories.
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What Changed
- 7 Aug, 03:01 amAn ANI report published August 7 corroborates NDMA's above-normal flood alerts, specifying that the Ganga has crossed the warning mark at Rishikesh amid continuing monsoon rain.
- 6 Aug, 04:41 pmAn NDMA Sachet alert issued at 9:00 pm confirms the Ganga at Rishikesh continues to flow above normal flood level, unchanged from the earlier 9:00 am alert.
- 6 Aug, 06:00 amSignal detected: Ganga River at Rishikesh Flowing Above Normal Flood Level, NDMA Warns