Rain and Snowfall Reported in Humla
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- Snowfall has been reported in various high-altitude areas of Namkha Rural Municipality, Humla, while rainfall occurred in southern regions.
- Paljor Tamang, chairperson of Ward No. 6 in Namkha Rural Municipality, informed that snow has started to accumulate and temperatures have dropped.
- Both snowfall and rainfall have brought relief to farmers in Humla, although regular flights from Nepalgunj have been disrupted.
Chaitra 6 (March 19), Humla – Snowfall has been reported in several locations within northern Namkha Rural Municipality in Humla.
In the southern region, rainfall occurred in areas including Sarkegad, Chankheli, Adanchuli, and Tanjakot.
Snowfall has been observed in high-altitude locations of Namkha Rural Municipality such as Chala, Yari, Yalbang, Muchu, Hilsa, Limika Til, Jang, Halji, Kermi, Hepka, and Tangin. Snow has also fallen in higher elevations of the district headquarters, Simikot.
Paljor Tamang, ward chairperson of the Limki area in Namkha Rural Municipality, reported that snow started early this morning, with accumulation and a significant drop in temperature.
In the southern areas, rainfall continues, as informed by Kesh Bahadur Rokaya from Maspur, Ward No. 3, Tanjakot Rural Municipality.
Rokaya noted that the snowfall and rainfall have brought much-needed relief to the farmers of Humla.
However, these weather conditions have caused disruptions to the regular flights operating from Nepalgunj.