September 15, 2026, Tuesday
English

Request to take special precautions in monsoon: 47 disaster incidents in 24 hours, 3 deaths

Main News Image

Kathmandu. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority has appealed to the general public to take special precautions as the risk of disasters such as floods, landslides, inundation, lightning and snake bites has increased across the country with the onset of monsoon.

The authority has requested to follow the precautionary measures and get information about the weather and road conditions before travelling, giving priority to the safety of people's wealth.

According to the authority, one should be very careful while traveling during the rainy season. It has been warned not to travel at night when it is raining heavily and not to try to cross rivers, streams or rivers when there is a flood.

mediabaaji add

Related News

Preparations to cancel 107 schools by Kathmandu Metropolis, 15 days ultimatum to get in touch

Kathmandu. Kathmandu Metropolitan City has prepared to cancel one hundred and seven schools that are not physically functioning. On Tuesday, the metropolis issued an ultimatum to such schools to contact the education department within 15 days. Acc...

No need to fill in the form to end the hassle of creating a national identity card

Kathmandu. The Ministry of Home Affairs has implemented a system to eliminate the hassle of registering preliminary details for making a national identity card. Now the service users can give their biometric details without having to fill a separa...

Chance of rain in the Himalayas, hot winds in the plains

Kathmandu. At present there is a partial influence of western and local winds in Nepal. It is generally cloudy in the Himalayan regions of the country, partly cloudy in the hilly regions of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki regions and the weather is mai...

Weather forecast: Chance of rain in some places of hilly and Himalayan areas

Kathmandu. At present there is a partial influence of western winds and local winds in Nepal. Currently, there are partial clouds in the hilly and Himalayan areas of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces, while the weather is mainly clear in the re...

Chance of rain with thunder in many parts of the country, heavy rain in some places

Kathmandu. Monsoon is currently affecting the country. Monsoon low pressure line has moved northwards from Sardar place. Now it is generally cloudy all over the country. Gandaki, Lumbini and few places of Sudurpaschim Province and a couple of plac...

Another weather system is coming in, rain will also occur in Kathmandu

Kathmandu. In a few days after bringing rain and snow in western Nepal, the impact of the western low pressure system has been seen again in Nepal. It is reported that this year's low pressure system, which will enter from the far western region f...