The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has called on the public not to panic over reports predicting precipitation across various areas of the country starting next Tuesday. Official statements were issued following widespread rumours circulating on social media platforms concerning upcoming weather shifts. Meteorologist Rajan Maharjan, speaking for the Meteorological Forecasting Division, confirmed that while rain remains possible in certain regions, the situation does not warrant alarm. He explained that atmospheric systems fluctuate constantly, making it vital for citizens to disregard unverified claims and focus on official assessments. Alongside weather advisories, the Health Ministry addressed health concerns, stating that individuals showing mild symptoms like the common cold should remain calm. Authorities continue to encourage the public to follow updates issued through proper channels rather than believing ungrounded claims shared online.
Public urged to stay calm over rain forecast for next week
Meteorologist Rajan Maharjan clarifies that expected rainfall from Tuesday is no cause for panic.
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In short
- Rain is possible in parts of the country starting next Tuesday.
- Meteorologist Rajan Maharjan urged the public not to believe social media rumours.
- Health Ministry advised individuals with common cold symptoms not to panic.
From public sources and the WeNepal research team
https://wenepal.com/article/public-urged-to-stay-calm-over-rain-forecast-for-next-week-20261022
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