Heavy Rainfall Likely in Bagmati Province from Ashwin 9 to 11, Authorities Urge High Alert

Summary

Heavy rainfall is likely across Bagmati Province from Ashwin 9 to 11, with authorities warning of flash floods, landslides, inundation and transport disruptions. Residents in vulnerable areas have been urged to stay alert, follow official advisories and prepare for possible evacuations.

Key Points
  • The Bagmati Province government has issued a high-alert warning for heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds from Ashwin 9 to 11.
  • Authorities have warned of flash floods, landslides and inundation in vulnerable areas, along with possible disruption to road and air transport.
  • Residents near riverbanks, steep slopes and landslide-prone areas have been advised to take precautions, avoid unnecessary travel and move to safe locations if danger signs appear.
  • Emergency contact numbers and official weather advisories have been publicized, and agencies have been told to prepare for possible evacuations and response efforts.
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