Heavy monsoon rains forecast, authorities urge caution until Monday
Summary
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority warns of heavy monsoon rains and potential flooding in several provinces, urging caution and preparedness through Monday.
Key Points
- Heavy monsoon rains are forecast across several provinces in Nepal until Monday.
- Authorities urge people to avoid unnecessary travel, especially at night, and for residents in landslide-prone and riverside areas to stay on high alert.
- District disaster committees are regulating vehicle movement based on weather and road conditions.
- Flash floods and significant river level rises are expected in various districts, including Kathmandu Valley and areas along major rivers such as Narayani, Bagmati, Kamala, and Koshi.