Valley rivers swell after heavy rainfall
Summary
Rivers in Kathmandu Valley have swollen due to continuous heavy rainfall since early Saturday, increasing flood risks in low-lying areas.
Key Points
- Continuous heavy rainfall since early Saturday has caused rivers in Kathmandu Valley to swell.
- Rising water levels have increased the risk of flooding in several low-lying areas of the Valley.
- Authorities have urged residents near riverbanks to remain alert due to intensified downpour and risks of inundation and erosion.
- The Meteorological Forecasting Division predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall will continue, potentially increasing river swelling further.
