Nepal

Rain to continue for three more days

By Rastriya Samachar Samiti

FILE PHOTO: REUTERS

KATHMANDU, MARCH 23

There is still possibility of rainfall for three more days in Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.

The westerly low pressure system as well as the low pressure system located in Assam of India and its surrounding areas have their influence in Nepal at present.

Meteorologist Govinda Jha said the weather across the country is partly to generally cloudy and light rainfall with lightning is taking place at few places of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces as well as one or two places of Madhes Province.

'There is possibility of light rainfall with thunderstorm at few places of Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces. Light rainfall is predicted at one or two places of Bagmati province,' he mentioned.

Similarly, light snowfall has been forecast at one or two places of high-hilly areas and mountain region of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces, affecting the normal life, tourism sector, transport and air services in these areas.