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Varanasi suspends boat services as Ganga approaches danger level
India
First seen: Aug 22, 2026, 7:46 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 22, 2026, 7:31 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Varanasi banned boat connectivity across the ghats as the Ganga neared a reported danger mark of 71.26 metres.
SO WHAT?
The measure indicates hazardous river conditions and disrupts local transport and activity.
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