Yamuna River Floods Delhi: Streets, Homes, and Lives Submerged

By Sushant Agarwal

Published on | Sep 04, 2025

Yamuna Swells Near Loha Pul

The Yamuna river rose to 207.48 metres, flooding areas around the historic Loha Pul (Old Iron Bridge).

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Faith Amid Floods

Devotees carry an idol of Lord Ganesh through floodwaters near Yamuna Bazar in New Delhi.

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Kashmere Gate Under Water

Rising Yamuna waters inundated areas around the Kashmere Gate bus terminal, disrupting daily life.

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Nigambodh Ghat Submerged

People wade through floodwater at Nigambodh Ghat as the Yamuna continues to overflow.

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Shelters for the Displaced

Flood-affected families take refuge in a community hall after Yamuna’s rising waters displaced them in Noida.

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Struggling to Move

Locals navigate knee-deep water near ISBT as Yamuna’s flood level keeps rising.

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Boats Replace Roads

With streets submerged, people use boats to move through flood-hit areas of Delhi.

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Life Under Flyovers

Families seek shelter beneath a flyover after Mayur Vihar’s Yamuna floodplains were inundated.

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Homes Underwater in Jaitpur

Residential colonies in Jaitpur Yamuna Pushta remain flooded as the river overflows into low-lying areas.

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Commuters Wading Through Floods

Residents in Jaitpur Yamuna Pushta wade through chest-deep water after the Yamuna crossed the danger mark.

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Carrying On Through Crisis

People carry belongings across flooded streets in Jaitpur Yamuna Pushta as waters continue to rise.

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