Heavy rain threat persists in Madhesh and Koshi Provinces

Summary

Meteorologists warn of continued heavy rainfall in Madhesh and Koshi Provinces, with risks of flooding and landslides expected through Sunday.

Key Points
  • Heavy rainfall is persisting in Madhesh and Koshi Provinces due to a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal.
  • Very heavy rain was recorded Saturday afternoon in Bara, Parsa, and Rautahat districts of Madhesh Province.
  • Moderate rainfall is expected to increase in Kathmandu Valley on Saturday night but remain at moderate levels.
  • Authorities urge vigilance and recommend relocating people from flood- and landslide-prone areas to safe locations.
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