Heavy rain in Koshi Province raises flood risk; Bagmati and Madhes see relief
Summary
Heavy rainfall in Koshi Province increases flood risk with several rivers rising above danger levels, while Bagmati and Madhes provinces see easing precipitation.
Key Points
- Moderate to heavy rainfall continues in Koshi Province while precipitation eases in Bagmati and Madhes provinces.
- Water levels in at least eight major rivers have surged above danger marks, including Bagmati, Sunkoshi, Arun, Tamor, and Kankai.
- Twelve other river monitoring stations report water levels above warning thresholds, with many still rising.
- High flood risk is expected to persist until Sunday evening with moderate risks until Monday morning, urging communities near riverbanks to remain vigilant.
