Schools in Noida to Stay Shut Tomorrow as Yamuna Crosses Danger Mark - News18
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Published By : Sukanya Nandy Last Updated: July 13, 2023, 18:10 IST The Yamuna crossed the danger mark of 200.60 metres downstream of Okhla Barrage around 11.45 am Thursday, according to the Irrigation Department (PTI Photo) Due to the high level of water in the Yamuna as a result of heavy rains, all schools will remain closed tomorrow in Noida, District Inspector of Schools Dharmveer Singh said The Gautam Buddh Nagar administration on Thursday ordered that all schools up to Class 12 will remain closed across Noida and Greater Noida on Friday on account of the Yamuna crossing the danger mark and chances of rain. The Yamuna crossed the danger mark of 200.60 metres downstream of Okhla Barrage around 11.45 am Thursday, according to the Irrigation Department. District Magistrate Manish Kumar Verma, who himself went on an inflated boat to inspect low-lying areas submerged in water along the river, issued the order for the closure of schools. “Due to the high level of water in t