Delhi is under the shadow of recurrent flooding threats as the Yamuna River inches closer to its danger threshold. The catastrophic floods from the previous year resulted in the displacement of thousands and interrupted vital public services.

Fortunately, this year has seen reduced upstream water releases, offering a brief respite; however, the risk of heavy rainfall above could still ignite a serious crisis.

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