Water level to rise in major rivers
Summary
Water levels are forecast to rise across major rivers in Nepal over the next five days, with risks of flash floods in several watersheds and small rivers. People living in riverbank and other risk-prone areas have been urged to stay alert.
Key Points
- Water levels are expected to rise in major rivers across Nepal from today through the next five days.
- The Flood Forecasting Division warned of possible flash floods in several rivers and watersheds, including Koshi, Narayani, Karnali and Mahakali systems.
- Small rivers and streams from Taplejung to Kanchanpur may see significant increases in flow and water level.
- Residents in riverbank and high-risk areas have been urged to remain alert.
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