Schweres Gewitter — Kathmandu

An extreme thunderstorm with hail is currently active in Kathmandu and the surrounding area within approximately 60 km. The event began on 28 August and is expected to continue until 30 August. Conditions are classified as extreme severity.

If you are on site, expect severe weather including heavy rain, lightning, and hail. These conditions create risks of flooding, lightning strikes, and hazardous travel. Avoid outdoor activities and do not attempt to travel unless absolutely necessary. Stay indoors in a safe location away from windows.

Follow all instructions from local authorities and weather services. Monitor official updates regularly for changes to the alert status. If you require medical assistance, contact local health authorities immediately. This alert is confirmed by weather monitoring services.