Flood Risk in Sunsari, Morang, and Surrounding Districts

Summary

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has issued a moderate flood risk alert for small rivers and streams in Sunsari, Morang, and nearby districts, urging caution due to possible sudden increases in river flow.

Key Points
  • The Flood Forecasting Division warns of moderate risk of sudden floods in small rivers and streams in Sunsari, Morang, and surrounding districts today.
  • Water levels in major rivers like Koshi, Narayani, Bagmati, Karnali, and Mahakali are currently normal and below alert levels.
  • A forecast indicates possible sudden increases in river flow in small rivers across Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces over the next three days.
  • Residents are advised to exercise caution when traveling near riverine areas due to potential flooding risks.
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