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Heavy rains reported in various parts of country



KATHMANDU: Heavy rainfall has occurred in various places of the country.

According to the Flood Information Center of under the Meteorological Forecasting Division (FMD), the rain has occurred in various places of Kailali, Sindhupalchowk, Rupandehi, Kaski and Gorkha districts.

With the heavy rains, the water level in rivulets including Mohana, Khutiya, Kandra likely to surge  posing risk of inundation around the area.

Similarly, the heavy rain has occurred in Sindhuli, Barpak of Gorkha and Pokhara of Kaski for almost three hours on Thursday night.

With the low pressure monsoon line lying near Nepal, the heavy is occurring since the last few days causing floods and inundation especially in far western region.

Hundreds of houses have been inundated in Bardiya, Kailali, Kanchanpur, Dhading and Tanahun due to heavy downpour,  claiming lives of over a dozen  people.

Meanwhile, the MFD has cautioned the people living along the banks of the rivers.

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