Heavy rain alert: Rains pounded several parts of northern India on Sunday, killing at least 19 in cases of floods and landslides across regions. Horrifying visuals were shared online by people from Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Delhi. These showed vehicles being washed away in floods, parts of roads caved in, and bridges collapsing as water levels rose. Red alerts have been issued in Uttarakhand and ten districts of Himachal Pradesh as water levels rose in all major rivers, and floods and landslides battered the hill states. More heavy showers are predicted in Uttarakhand till Tuesday, July 11. Besides, rain is expected in delhi today as well. A flood warning was issued by the state government, as Haryana released more than one lakh cusecs of water into the Yamuna river. Stay with us to know the latest weather updates from across India.According to a fresh update, the water level in Yamuna is flowing way above the danger mark. Over 3 lakh cusec water is flowing in the river, and water has also entered some nearby villages. Incessant rain in the hills may further increase the water level in Yamuna river, which may affect the low-lying areas in Delhi. The water level in Yamuna was recorded at 203.33 metres at Old Railway Bridge, on Monday morning. The warning level of the river is 204.50 metres, news reported. 2.79 lakh cusecs of water released from Hathinkund Barrage into river. The Chandigarh Manali national highway has been closed following massive landslides in Mandi. This has led to tourists being stranded in the area. However, there have been no casualties. Floods uprooted trees and then hit a two-storey building. The family living in this house was safely rescued and shifted to a safer place.
