Three days of heavy rain ahead as monsoon strengthens nationwide
Summary
The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology warns of heavy to very heavy rainfall over the next three days across five provinces in Nepal, with risks of thunderstorms, flash floods, and strong winds.
Key Points
- The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology warns of heavy to very heavy rainfall across five provinces over the next three days.
- Isolated heavy downpours and thunderstorms expected in multiple provinces including Koshi, Gandaki, Lumbini, Sudurpaschim, Madhesh, Bagmati, and Karnali.
- Authorities have given 'be prepared' and 'be updated' alerts for various provinces due to the monsoon intensification.
- Temperatures and rainfall chances vary regionally, with Kathmandu facing a 60% chance of rain and higher altitudes possibly experiencing moderate snowfall.