Monsoon system keeps Nepal cloudy; Thunderstorms likely across provinces

Monsoon system keeps Nepal cloudy; Thunderstorms likely across provinces

The Meteorological Forecasting Division has forecast heavy rainfall at one or two places in the hilly and Himalayan regions of Bagmati and Gandaki provinces tonight, while monsoon conditions continue to affect the country.

The Meteorological Forecasting Division has forecast heavy rainfall at one or two places in the hilly and Himalayan regions of Bagmati and Gandaki provinces tonight, while monsoon conditions continue to affect the country.

Environment 1d ago

Heavy rain likely in four provinces as monsoon remains active

Heavy rain likely in four provinces as monsoon remains active

Heavy rainfall is likely at one or two places in the hilly districts of Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Karnali provinces today, with the Meteorological Forecasting Division warning of continued monsoon activity across much of the country.

Heavy rainfall is likely at one or two places in the hilly districts of Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Karnali provinces today, with the Meteorological Forecasting Division warning of continued monsoon activity across much of the country.

Environment 2d ago

Heavy rain, landslides block nine highways; Dozen roads disrupted

Heavy rain, landslides block nine highways; Dozen roads disrupted

Continuous rainfall and landslides have disrupted transportation across Nepal, with nine major highways and several road sections completely blocked, according to Nepal Police.

Continuous rainfall and landslides have disrupted transportation across Nepal, with nine major highways and several road sections completely blocked, according to Nepal Police.

Environment 24 Jul, 2026

Heavy rain likely in four provinces as monsoon stays active Friday

Heavy rain likely in four provinces as monsoon stays active Friday

The Meteorological Forecasting Division has forecast heavy rainfall at one or two places in Bagmati, Gandaki, Karnali and Lumbini provinces on Friday, with monsoon activity expected to remain active across Nepal.

The Meteorological Forecasting Division has forecast heavy rainfall at one or two places in Bagmati, Gandaki, Karnali and Lumbini provinces on Friday, with monsoon activity expected to remain active across Nepal.

Environment 24 Jul, 2026

Pokhara, Taplejung, Jiri face high rainfall probability; Kathmandu moderate

Pokhara, Taplejung, Jiri face high rainfall probability; Kathmandu moderate

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy conditions across the country's hilly and mountainous regions on Thursday, with chances of light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms in several areas.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy conditions across the country's hilly and mountainous regions on Thursday, with chances of light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms in several areas.

Environment 23 Jul, 2026

Public land along rivers 'sold by land mafias,' campaigners warn

Public land along rivers 'sold by land mafias,' campaigners warn

A youth-led campaign seeking the protection of public river lands and the removal of encroachments on the Hattimara and Triyuga rivers submitted a seven-point memorandum to the Chief District Officer (CDO) of Udayapur on Monday.

A youth-led campaign seeking the protection of public river lands and the removal of encroachments on the Hattimara and Triyuga rivers submitted a seven-point memorandum to the Chief District Officer (CDO) of Udayapur on Monday.

Environment 22 Jul, 2026

Kathmandu to see showers, temperatures around 30°C Wednesday

Kathmandu to see showers, temperatures around 30°C Wednesday

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy weather across the country on Wednesday, with moderate to heavy rainfall likely in several provinces as monsoon activity remains active.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy weather across the country on Wednesday, with moderate to heavy rainfall likely in several provinces as monsoon activity remains active.

Environment 22 Jul, 2026

Heavy rain likely in hilly regions as monsoon remains active nationwide

Heavy rain likely in hilly regions as monsoon remains active nationwide

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions across the country on Tuesday, with moderate to heavy rainfall likely in several hilly and Himalayan areas under the influence of active monsoon winds.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions across the country on Tuesday, with moderate to heavy rainfall likely in several hilly and Himalayan areas under the influence of active monsoon winds.

Environment 21 Jul, 2026

MetLife Foundation grants $120,000 to WWF Nepal for flood resilience project in Karnali

MetLife Foundation grants $120,000 to WWF Nepal for flood resilience project in...

MetLife Foundation has awarded a grant of USD 120,000 to WWF Nepal to implement a climate resilience and livelihood support project aimed at vulnerable communities living along the Lower Karnali River basin in Bardiya district.

MetLife Foundation has awarded a grant of USD 120,000 to WWF Nepal to implement a climate resilience and livelihood support project aimed at vulnerable communities living along the Lower Karnali River basin in Bardiya district.

Environment 20 Jul, 2026

Kathmandu, Pokhara among cities facing high rainfall probabilities

Kathmandu, Pokhara among cities facing high rainfall probabilities

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has issued a fresh warning of heavy rainfall in several parts of the country on Monday, as the active monsoon system continues to raise flood and landslide risks.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has issued a fresh warning of heavy rainfall in several parts of the country on Monday, as the active monsoon system continues to raise flood and landslide risks.

Environment 20 Jul, 2026

DHM warns of heavy rain, flood and landslide risks as monsoon intensifies

DHM warns of heavy rain, flood and landslide risks as monsoon intensifies

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has issued a special monsoon bulletin warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall across Nepal over the next two days, raising risks of floods, landslides and urban inundation.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has issued a special monsoon bulletin warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall across Nepal over the next two days, raising risks of floods, landslides and urban inundation.

Environment 19 Jul, 2026

Heavy rain likely in several provinces as monsoon stays active

Heavy rain likely in several provinces as monsoon stays active

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy weather across the country on Friday, with widespread rainfall and the possibility of heavy rain in several provinces as monsoon conditions remain active.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy weather across the country on Friday, with widespread rainfall and the possibility of heavy rain in several provinces as monsoon conditions remain active.

Environment 17 Jul, 2026

Kathmandu, Pokhara face high rainfall risk

Kathmandu, Pokhara face high rainfall risk

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy weather across Nepal on Thursday, with widespread rainfall and the possibility of heavy downpours in several provinces as monsoon conditions persist.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy weather across Nepal on Thursday, with widespread rainfall and the possibility of heavy downpours in several provinces as monsoon conditions persist.

Environment 16 Jul, 2026

Heavy rain likely in four provinces as monsoon remains active

Heavy rain likely in four provinces as monsoon remains active

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions nationwide on Wednesday, with moderate rainfall and thunderstorms expected in many areas and heavy rain likely at isolated locations in four provinces.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions nationwide on Wednesday, with moderate rainfall and thunderstorms expected in many areas and heavy rain likely at isolated locations in four provinces.

Environment 15 Jul, 2026

Flash flood risk in 44 districts, DHM warns

Flash flood risk in 44 districts, DHM warns

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has warned of a moderate to high risk of flash floods in small rivers across 44 districts on Tuesday as monsoon rains continue nationwide.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has warned of a moderate to high risk of flash floods in small rivers across 44 districts on Tuesday as monsoon rains continue nationwide.

Environment 14 Jul, 2026

DHM warns of flash flood risk in small rivers for next three days

DHM warns of flash flood risk in small rivers for next three days

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has warned of possible flash floods in small rivers across several parts of the country over the next three days as monsoon activity intensifies.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has warned of possible flash floods in small rivers across several parts of the country over the next three days as monsoon activity intensifies.

Environment 13 Jul, 2026

Heavy rain alert as monsoon intensifies across central and eastern Nepal

Heavy rain alert as monsoon intensifies across central and eastern Nepal

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of eastern and central Nepal from Monday afternoon through the night as the monsoon remains active, raising the risk of floods, landslides and inundation in vulnerable areas.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of eastern and central Nepal from Monday afternoon through the night as the monsoon remains active, raising the risk of floods, landslides and inundation in vulnerable areas.

Environment 13 Jul, 2026

What 109,000 young adults tell us about family formation

What 109,000 young adults tell us about family formation

Too often, young people are blamed for turning away from partnerships and parenthood.

Too often, young people are blamed for turning away from partnerships and parenthood.

Environment 12 Jul, 2026

Clouds, lightning, and flood risks as monsoon intensifies

Clouds, lightning, and flood risks as monsoon intensifies

Nepal remains under the grip of monsoon winds, with thick clouds covering most provinces. Today, the Himalayan region will see light to moderate rain or snow with thunder and lightning at scattered places.

Nepal remains under the grip of monsoon winds, with thick clouds covering most provinces. Today, the Himalayan region will see light to moderate rain or snow with thunder and lightning at scattered places.

Environment 12 Jul, 2026

Heavy rain likely in six provinces as monsoon remains active

Heavy rain likely in six provinces as monsoon remains active

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places in six provinces on Friday as active monsoon conditions continue across Nepal.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places in six provinces on Friday as active monsoon conditions continue across Nepal.

Environment 11 Jul, 2026