KATHMANDU: The Flood Forecasting Division has stated that there is a moderate risk of flooding in Taplejung, Solukhumbu, Sankhuwasabha, Dolakha, Ramechhap, Sindhupanchok, Kavre, Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and Bhaktapur today.

Similarly, there is a moderate risk of flooding in Ilam, Bhapa, Panchthar, Tehrathum, Bhojpur, Okhaldhunga, Khotang, Sindhuli, Makawanpur, Tanahun, Kaski, Syangja, Parbat, Lamjung, Dang, Bardiya, Salyan, Surkhet, Dailekh, Achham, Bajhang, Jajarkot, Kalikot, Bajura, Kailali, Kanchanpur, and Darchula.

The division requests that necessary precautions be taken in flood-prone areas and in the surrounding districts along rivers and riverbanks.