Rain expected in various parts of the country starting Thursday

Kathmandu, Oct 28: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has reported that a very powerful cyclone, named ‘Arnab’, originating from the Bay of Bengal, has already hit Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and caused cloud cover in some parts of Nepal. As a result, rain is expected across various regions of the country starting Thursday.

Meteorologist Binu Maharjan from the Department stated that due to the impact of Cyclone ‘Arnab’ there is a possibility of heavy to very heavy rainfall across various provinces in Nepal, as well as snowfall in the mountainous regions.