Severe Weather Hits Kathmandu Valley and Other Regions with Gusts, Thunderstorms, and Hail

Summary

Severe weather with heavy rainfall, strong winds, thunderstorms, and hail impacted Kathmandu Valley and other regions, causing disruptions but no casualties. Weather is expected to gradually improve with possible light rain and snowfall in Himalayan regions.

Key Points
  • Heavy rainfall with strong winds, thunderstorms, and hail affected Kathmandu Valley and other parts of Nepal.
  • A fallen tree blocked a road in Bhainsepati, Lalitpur, which was cleared with no casualties reported.
  • Kathmandu received 9.2 mm of rain, Dhankuta the highest at 36.2 mm, among other regions with varying rainfall amounts.
  • Weather forecast predicts gradual improvement with cloudy conditions and chances of light rain, thunder, lightning, and snowfall in Himalayan regions.
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