Windstorms, heavy rain forecast across several provinces
Summary
Windstorms are likely in parts of Madhesh and the Terai regions of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini, while heavy rain is forecast in several Himalayan, hilly and Terai areas. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has urged caution in storm-prone and flood-risk areas as the monsoon remains active.
Key Points
- Windstorms are likely in Madhesh and the Terai regions of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces.
- Heavy rain is forecast in parts of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Sudurpashchim provinces, with possible thunder and lightning.
- The monsoon trough remains around its normal position, keeping cloudy and unstable weather across the country.
- The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has advised caution in areas vulnerable to heavy rain and windstorms.