Narayani crosses danger level, people in riverside area urged to shift to safe places
Summary
The Narayani River has crossed the danger level, prompting authorities to urge people living along the riverside to move to safer places immediately. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority warned that water flow could rise further in Chitwan, Nawalparasi Purba and Nawalparasi Paschim.
Key Points
- The Narayani River has crossed the danger level after water flow rose above 11 meters.
- The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority has urged riverside residents in Chitwan, Nawalparasi Purba and Nawalparasi Paschim to evacuate to safe places.
- Authorities said the water level may rise further to around 13 meters, well above the danger threshold of 9 meters.