6Photo© zeenews.india.comDelhi Floods: Munak Canal Breach Turns Bawana Residential Area Into A River
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Recently, Delhi experienced a day of heavy rains, and since then, the capital's residents have been bracing for more heavy downpours. However, following a breach in the Munak canal barrage, water inundated residential areas in JJ Colony, Bawana, north Delhi, with waist-deep flooding.
According to Delhi Minister Atishi, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) is collaborating closely with the Haryana Irrigation Department, which maintains the Munak Canal, to repair the breach in a sub-branch of the canal on Thursday morning. The water direction in the second sub-branch has been diverted, and repair work has commenced.
The repairs are expected to be completed by this afternoon, and the affected sub-branch will be operational again tomorrow.
“ The water coming into the sub-branch CLC (carrier lined channel) was diverted to another branch and flow of water in the CLC has almost stopped. Various departments have been coordinating to pump out…
Atishi Marlena,
Breach in Munak Canal leaves Bawana JJ colony inundated