<p>A dozen National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have been deployed in Delhi to tackle the situation in view of increased water levels in the Yamuna River, officials said on Thursday.</p>.<p>Three teams each have been deployed in central, east and northeast Delhi while two are stationed in southeast Delhi and one in the Shahdara area of the national capital, a force spokesperson said.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/non-essential-govt-offices-school-colleges-to-remain-closed-in-delhi-till-july-16-ddma-1236601.html" target="_blank">Non-essential govt offices, school, colleges to remain closed in Delhi till July 16: DDMA</a></strong></p>.<p>The teams are helping the administration in evacuating the flood-affected residents and others and also for rescuing those who face any dangerous situation like drowning, he said.</p>.<p>The teams are equipped with inflatable boats, ropes and other rescue equipment.</p>.<p>The Yamuna water level touched 208.53 metres at 10 am, breaking a 45-year-old record, officials said.</p>
<p>A dozen National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have been deployed in Delhi to tackle the situation in view of increased water levels in the Yamuna River, officials said on Thursday.</p>.<p>Three teams each have been deployed in central, east and northeast Delhi while two are stationed in southeast Delhi and one in the Shahdara area of the national capital, a force spokesperson said.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/non-essential-govt-offices-school-colleges-to-remain-closed-in-delhi-till-july-16-ddma-1236601.html" target="_blank">Non-essential govt offices, school, colleges to remain closed in Delhi till July 16: DDMA</a></strong></p>.<p>The teams are helping the administration in evacuating the flood-affected residents and others and also for rescuing those who face any dangerous situation like drowning, he said.</p>.<p>The teams are equipped with inflatable boats, ropes and other rescue equipment.</p>.<p>The Yamuna water level touched 208.53 metres at 10 am, breaking a 45-year-old record, officials said.</p>