Flash Flood Risk Persists in Bhotekoshi and Trishuli River Systems

Summary

Flash flood risk remains high in the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river systems as ongoing rainfall and more upstream precipitation threaten to raise water levels. Authorities have urged residents in riverbank areas across several districts to stay alert and monitor weather updates.

Key Points
  • Water levels in the Bhotekoshi, Trishuli and nearby rivers are expected to rise today amid continuing rainfall.
  • Residents along riverbanks in Rasuwa and Nuwakot have been urged to remain highly alert for possible flash floods.
  • Moderate flash flood risk has been forecast for rivers and streams in dozens of districts across Nepal.
  • People traveling near rivers and streams are advised to closely monitor weather and flood updates.
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