Flood Risk in Small Rivers of Some Mountainous and Himalayan Districts
Summary
There is a risk of flash floods in small rivers in hilly and mountainous districts of Nepal despite normal water levels in major rivers, as forecasted by the Flood Forecasting Division.
Key Points
- Water levels in Nepal's major rivers are currently normal and below alert levels.
- There is a low risk of flash floods in hilly and mountainous districts of Koshi Province.
- Flash floods may occur in small rivers in several districts of Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, Sudurpashchim, and Karnali Provinces in the coming days.
- The Flood Forecasting Division has issued warnings for potential flash floods in small rivers across multiple provinces over the next few days.