Govt issues flood alert for people in Terai, Chure regions

 

Kathmandu, June 29

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology of Nepal government has issued a special notice asking people living in Terai and Chure regions to stay alert and prepared against possible floods.

The Department says the water level in most of the rivers are likely to rise above the danger level.

Heavy rainfall has been predicted across the country for three more days, mostly in central and western regions.

Therefore, the Department has asked the commoners to maintain high alertness in districts in Tarai, Chure, and mid-hilly regions.

The Department has further requested the locals in lower areas of hilly region also to remain alert and prepared.

The notice further urges them to give priority to preparations and rescue works.

 

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