India, death toll rises to 37 due to rain and floods

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After the rains in India, the death toll has reached 37 due to flood situation and various incidents.

According to Indian media, an alert was issued in New Delhi after the water level in the Yamuna river rose above the danger mark.

The old railway bridge in New Delhi has been closed for all traffic and people have been evacuated in low-lying areas due to the threat of flooding.

Indian officials say that the water level in the Yamuna river will rise further in the next 24 hours.

According to media reports, 153 mm of rain was recorded in New Delhi during 24 hours.

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal says that this is the first time in 40 years that New Delhi has received such heavy rains, previously in 1982, 169 mm of rain was recorded in 24 hours.

According to media reports, schools are still closed today in view of heavy rains in New Delhi.

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