Cyclone Arnab Affects Nepal with Heavy Rainfall Warnings

Kathmandu. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has requested high vigilance, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall in various parts of Nepal due to the cyclone 'Arnab' that developed in the Bay of Bengal.

The cyclone, currently making landfall in India from the coastal areas around Andhra Pradesh and Yanam, is expected to weaken and reach the Indian territory near Nepal, with adverse weather predicted until Saturday.