Heavy to very heavy rain likely for 12 hours, starting 8:00 pm today
Summary
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected across multiple provinces in Nepal from 8:00 pm today until 8:00 am tomorrow, with over 200 millimeters possible, prompting warnings to stay cautious and avoid travel.
Key Points
- The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology forecasts heavy to very heavy rain for 12 hours starting 8:00 pm today.
- Bagmati, Madhesh, Gandaki, and Lumbini provinces are expected to receive very heavy rain during this period.
- Rainfall could exceed 200 millimeters between 10:00 pm and 2:00 am, raising disaster risk concerns.
- Authorities have urged residents near rivers to be cautious and avoid unnecessary travel during peak rainfall hours.