Heavy Rainfall Triggers Flood and Landslide Alerts Across Nepal

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Heavy Rainfall Triggers Flood and Landslide Alerts Across Nepal

Heavy Rainfall Triggers Flood and Landslide Alerts Across Nepal

Ecosphere News Desk 2024-09-27 15:25:26

Nepal is currently facing severe weather conditions as monsoon winds have triggered heavy to very heavy rainfall in various provinces, including Koshi, Bagmati, Madhes, Gandaki, and Lumbini. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has issued warnings for potential floods, landslides, and urban inundation, particularly in the Tarai and hilly regions.

Flights have been disrupted, and road blockages due to landslides have impacted transportation in many areas. Residents in vulnerable regions are being urged to remain cautious as the rains are expected to continue for the next 24 hours. Authorities are on high alert to respond to potential disasters.

Published Date 2024-09-27 15:25:26