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**Headline: Monsoon Rages Across India: J&K Hit Hardest, Delhi Braces for Flood as Water Released from Haryana**
**Summary:**
India is experiencing widespread monsoon activity, with rainfall stretching from Kashmir to Chennai. Jammu and Kashmir are facing the brunt of the weather, with the Rajouri and Poonch districts particularly affected. A person was even reported to be trapped in the Tawi River. Simultaneously, the release of water from Haryana’s Hathnikund Barrage is raising flood concerns in Delhi.
The Yamuna River’s water level in Delhi is rising rapidly, although it currently remains below the danger mark. 67,000 cusecs of water released from Hathnikund is expected to reach the capital within two days. The city is also forecast to receive moderate rainfall today.
A widespread rain alert has been sounded, with warnings of heavy rainfall in Haryana, East Rajasthan, Kerala, North Konkan & Goa, and Lakshadweep. Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected in Coastal Karnataka, South Konkan & Goa, South Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Vidarbha, and parts of North Punjab. Light to moderate rain is possible in Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Nagaland, parts of Odisha & Jharkhand, Marathwada, Gujarat region, West Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Interior Karnataka, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Light rain is predicted for Bihar, East Uttar Pradesh, Central Maharashtra, Saurashtra & Kutch, West Rajasthan, Rayalaseema, and Tamil Nadu.
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