Flood Forecasting Division warns of rising river levels and flash flood risks in 23 districts
Summary
The Flood Forecasting Division has warned of rising water levels in major river basins and a moderate risk of flash floods in small rivers across 23 districts, including the Kathmandu Valley. Authorities have urged people living near riverbanks to remain alert over the next 48 hours to three days.
Key Points
- The Flood Forecasting Division issued a bulletin warning of rising water levels in major river basins.
- Small rivers in 23 districts, including the Kathmandu Valley, face a moderate risk of sudden flash floods.
- Water levels in major rivers such as the Koshi, Narayani, Bagmati, Karnali and Mahakali are expected to rise over the next three days.
- Residents along riverbanks have been advised to stay highly vigilant as sudden surges may occur in tributaries across all seven provinces.
