Authorities close riverside roads in Kathmandu Valley
Summary
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority has called for the closure of riverside roads in Kathmandu Valley from 6 PM to 6 AM due to heavy rainfall and flood risks.
Key Points
- The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has urged closing riverside roads in the Kathmandu Valley from 6:00 PM today until 6:00 AM tomorrow.
- Heavy to very heavy rainfall is ongoing in Kathmandu Valley and across the country, leading to increased flood risks.
- NDRRMA has requested district administrations to restrict traffic on corridor roads to minimize hazards.
- Rainfall is expected to intensify tonight, raising river water levels and the risk of flooding along riverside roads.
