Heavy rain likely in Gandaki, Sudurpashchim and Terai regions
Summary
Heavy rainfall is likely in Gandaki and Sudurpashchim provinces, along with the Terai areas of Madhesh and Bagmati, as monsoon and low-pressure systems continue to affect Nepal. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has warned of thunderstorms, snowfall in higher regions, gusty winds and possible localized flooding and landslides.
Key Points
- Heavy rainfall is likely at one or two places in Gandaki and Sudurpashchim provinces and in the Terai areas of Madhesh and Bagmati today.
- Moderate rain or snowfall with thunderstorms is forecast in the Himalayan and hilly regions of several provinces, including Sudurpashchim, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Karnali.
- Gusty winds are possible in parts of the Terai districts of Lumbini and Sudurpashchim.
- The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has warned of localized flooding, landslides and weather-related disruptions across the country.
