KATHMANDU: Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has predicted widespread rain at many places throughout the country, heavy rainfall at some places and extremely heavy rainfall at few places in eastern and mid regions today.

The weather forecast bulletin issued by the department has predicted heavy rainfall in many places of eastern and mid-region, and extremely heavy rainfall in eastern Tarai and Mid-hilly regions today.

As monsoon trough line is located in Tarai region of Nepal, the monsoon would remain very active for two or three days bringing more rains in the mid-region and eastern region which are now in low-pressure area, a meteorological analysis conducted by the MFD stated in the bulletin.

With the monsoon in full swing throughout the country, high flood condition may develop in the rivers along the foothills and Tarai region.