Prayagraj Flood News Today: The water level of Ganga-Yamuna in Prayagraj has reached a dangerous level. Flood waters have entered dozens of areas, temples have been submerged and NDRF is engaged in relief work. The government has deployed a team of 11 ministers.
Prayagraj flood 2025: While the monsoon knock in North India gave some relief, this rain has now become a problem in many districts of Uttar Pradesh. The continuous rain and excess water coming from the mountains are now flowing in rivers as havoc. The most dangerous situations are being seen in Prayagraj, where Ganga and Yamuna are not only in spate, but they have taken all parts of the city in their arms.
Where and where the danger increased? These 17 districts are in the grip of flood
17 districts of the state are currently affected by floods. The havoc of Ganga and Yamuna is being seen in many districts including Prayagraj, Varanasi, Chandauli, Mirzapur and Ballia. The areas along the Ganges, Salori, Rajapur, Daraganj, Baghada and Telierganj- have been completely submerged. The situation in Prayagraj is so serious that the existence of roads is over, and people are forced to move from boats or tractors.
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Changing view of Sangam: When Hanumanji also take water samadhi
‘Bade Hanumanji’, who is the identity of Prayagraj, is also completely submerged in water. Only the Dharmadhwaja of the temple is visible above the water. Everything from Sangam coast to Shankar aircraft pavilion has merged into the Ganges. Rasulabad Ghat, Curzon Bridge, Shankar Ghat, water is water everywhere. This scene not only surprises, but also intimidates.
Water entered houses, life is reduced to roofs
Water has entered hundreds of houses due to floods. Many houses have been completely drowned, who do not have two Manjila houses, they are now taking shelter in schools, relief camps or homes of relatives. Those who have the upper floor are living there, but the crisis of essential goods, food and medicines is deepening.
NDRF teams entered the field for help
NDRF teams are constantly engaged in relief and rescue operations in areas like Baghada, Daraganj, Salori. People are being transported from house to house to safe places. Eating and drinking items and medicines are being distributed. There is no longer education in these areas with a large number of competitive students, but the struggle to save life is going on.
Example of humanity: Mother moving in water up to the waist
A picture from Baghara shook everyone. A mother-father is trying to take his newborn child to a safe place, handling it in water to the waist. Such scenes not only show the seriousness of the situation, but also become an example of human combination and courage.
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The risk of Yamuna and Cane is also no less
Apart from Ganga, Yamuna and its tributaries are also wreaking havoc in many districts. The water level of Yamuna in areas like Agra, Etawah, Auraiya, Hamirpur, Fatehpur, Banda and Chitrakoot is above the danger mark. Roads have been submerged in Fatehpur and power supply has been stopped. The boom of the Ken River in Banda is also causing trouble.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has formed a team of 11 ministers who are going to their respective districts and monitoring relief and rescue operations. The responsibility of Prayagraj and Mirzapur has been given to Nandagopal Gupta. However, the question is whether the government’s preparation and resources are sufficient in front of this disaster?
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