PM’s secretariat urges nationwide vigilance amid forecast of extreme monsoon rains

Summary

Prime Minister Sushila Karki's secretariat has warned of heavy monsoon rains and flood risks across five provinces in Nepal from October 3 to 6, urging nationwide vigilance and preparedness for rescue and relief operations.

Key Points
  • Prime Minister Sushila Karki's secretariat issued a warning of heavy rainfall and flood risks from October 3 to 6 across five provinces.
  • The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology forecasts heavy to very heavy rain in Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini provinces.
  • Security agencies and disaster management bodies have been directed to prepare for rescue and relief.
  • Residents in multiple districts including Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and Bhaktapur are urged to be cautious and follow official instructions.
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