KATHMANDU: Heavy rainfall has taken place in some places across the country on today.

According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, heavy rainfall has fallen in some places of Gulmi, Syangja and Kavrepalanchowk districts.

Gulmi received 56.4 millimeter of rain fall today followed by 53 millimeter in Syangja, informed meteorologist Rojan Lamichhane.

Similarly, Kavrepalanchowk recorded 39.6 millimeter rainfall, said Lamichhane, adding that some places in Panauti in the district witnessed flood.

Rainfall has been reported in some hilly parts of Bagmati, Lumbini and Karnali Provinces in the last one hour.

Rain-bearing clouds are covering the sky above Chitwan, Makawanpur, Bara and Parsa district at present, resulting in rainfall coupled with thunderstorm, according to the Department.

As this weather system is moving eastward, the Department urged precaution against the potential risks of rainfall-induced disasters.

The Department predicted rainfall in some hilly parts of Koshi, Gandaki and Bagmati province on coming Tuesday while the western Terai will remain hot on that day.