Flood Risk High in Rasuwa, Nuwakot; Moderate in Over 3 Dozen Districts
Summary
Flash flood risk is high in Rasuwa and Nuwakot, with moderate risk in more than three dozen other districts as river levels are expected to rise over the next three days. The Flood Forecasting Division has urged heightened vigilance across major river basins and surrounding areas.
Key Points
- The Flood Forecasting Division has warned of a high possibility of flash floods in Bhote Koshi, Trishuli and other small rivers in Rasuwa and Nuwakot.
- Moderate flood risk has been forecast for small rivers in more than three dozen districts across the country.
- Water levels in major river basins, including Koshi, Narayani, Bagmati, Karnali and Mahakali, are expected to rise significantly in the next three days.
- Officials have urged vigilance in districts including Taplejung, Sankhuwasabha, Sindhupalchok, Kathmandu, Chitwan and others, as well as in all seven provinces tomorrow.