Overview

• Evacuations are underway in low-lying colonies as authorities warn residents along both banks to move to safer locations.
• The National Disaster Response Force has been deployed in Ambala Cantonment, with rescue boats arranged for emergency use.
• Haryana minister Anil Vij inspected the river, put the administration on high alert, and directed coordinated action and regular public announcements.
• Officials reported inflows of roughly 30,000 cusecs, exceeding the Tangri’s 15,400-cusec danger level, with continuous monitoring of projections.
• Only about 25% of planned riverbed deepening was completed before the monsoon, and officials say remaining work will resume after the rains.