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Rain, thundershower likely to hit Nepal

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Apr 26 2015 | 5:42 PM IST

Indian meteorological officials on Sunday forecast fairly widespread rain and thundershowers over Nepal till Monday.

"The activity is most likely to become widespread on April 27 and 28 with a possibility of isolated heavy thunderstorm activity, particularly over eastern part of Nepal," the Indian Meteorological Department said in a statement.

With similar forecast for Kathmandu, the department suggested people should take precautions against wet and bleak weather and possible landslides at vulnerable sites.

In India, the sub-Himalayan region, including West Bengal and Sikkim, will experience widespread rain and thundershower over the next three days with a possibility of isolated heavy thunderstorm, the Met Office said.

It also forecast scattered thunderstorms over Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh.

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First Published: Apr 26 2015 | 5:38 PM IST

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