Heavy rainfall and consistent discharge from Haryana's Hathinikund barrage caused the Yamuna River to swell dangerously in Noida and Ghaziabad, prompting the evacuation of over 600 people and 1,400 animals. Authorities are reinforcing embankments and activating relief centers, learning from the devastating 2023 floods.
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