Heavy Rain Expected: Authorities Advise Against Night Bus Travel
The Department of Water and Meteorology has announced that all seven provinces will experience heavy to very heavy monsoon rainfall during this period.
Yurika Rajbhandari
Kathmandu – The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority has urged people not to travel by night bus on Friday and Saturday (tomorrow and the day after).
The authority has issued this warning as heavy rain is forecasted from today until September 29 (four days). The Department of Water and Meteorology has announced that all seven provinces will experience heavy to very heavy monsoon rainfall during this period.
Additionally, the authority advises farmers not to cut rice during this time, and if they have already harvested, they should not leave it unthreshed. They also recommend that no crops be planted in the Terai and Madhes regions, and urge heightened vigilance in areas prone to landslides and those near riverbanks.
