The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has issued a weather alert indicating that some areas in Koshi, Lumbini, and Karnali provinces, as well as isolated locations in Bagmati and Gandaki provinces, are likely to experience heavy to very heavy rain accompanied by thunder and lightning. Similar conditions are expected in parts of Koshi, Lumbini, and Sudurpaschim provinces.
Over the next 24 hours, the weather across the country is predicted to remain generally cloudy. Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is likely in several locations across all provinces, according to the department’s morning bulletin.
Currently, several parts of Bagmati and Madhes provinces, along with some areas in other provinces, are experiencing light to moderate rainfall. The department also reported that in the past 12 hours, some regions in Madhes, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces have received heavy to very heavy rainfall.
Travelers and residents in these areas are advised to stay alert and take necessary precautions, as the heavy rainfall may result in localized flooding and landslides, impacting transportation and daily activities. Tourists are encouraged to check weather updates regularly and plan their activities accordingly to ensure safety.
For tourism operators, it is crucial to keep informed about the latest weather conditions to provide accurate information to visitors and to make necessary arrangements for their safety and comfort. The tourism industry must be proactive in communicating with tourists about potential weather-related disruptions and ensure that all necessary measures are in place to handle any emergencies that may arise due to the predicted heavy rainfall.
