Flood Alert Issued for Small Rivers and Streams Across Nepal
Summary
Nepal has issued a flood alert for small rivers and streams in hilly and mountainous districts, warning of a possible sudden rise in water flow over the next two days. Major rivers remain below alert level, but residents in risk areas have been urged to remain vigilant.
Key Points
- The Flood Forecasting Division says the major rivers of Nepal are currently below alert level and their water levels remain normal.
- Flash flood risk has been forecast for small rivers and streams in hilly and mountainous areas across 32 districts.
- Residents along riverbanks in risk areas have been urged to stay alert for the next two days, especially on Wednesday and Thursday.