Summary
People who visit the holy city are kept safe by stopping the boats. 🙏
Because the water is high, families are doing special ceremonies on higher steps. 🏞️
Key Points
5 points1
Water level reached 68.35 metres.
2
Danger level is 71.26 metres.
3
Boat rides stopped for safety.
4
Special ceremonies moved to higher places.
5
Boats will return when water goes down.
New Words to Learn
10 wordsdanger mark
the height where the river can become unsafe
suspended
stopped for a while
precautionary
done to keep people safe
devotees
people who come to pray
ghats
steps leading down to the river
cremations
a ceremony where a body is turned to ash
National Disaster Response Force
a group that helps when big problems happen
administration
the people who run the city
steady
slowly moving without big changes
water level
how high the water is
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