Severe Hailstorm with Thunderstorm Hits Kurintar, Causing Extensive Damage

A severe hailstorm accompanied by a thunderstorm struck Kurintar in Ichchhakamana-3, Chitwan, between 5:00 and 5:30 PM. The powerful winds damaged the roofs of houses and broke the windows of vehicles parked in open areas. Falling tree branches caused additional damage to homes and sheds. The event unfolded rapidly in the evening, leaving a trail of destruction across the locality.

The intense weather event disrupted normal life, with numerous properties impacted by flying debris and broken glass. Authorities and residents are assessing the full extent of the damage caused by the strong storm that swept through the area on 6th Baishakh.

Location: Kurintar, Ichchhakamana-3, Chitwan
Date: 6 Baishakh (Nepali calendar)
Time: 5:00 – 5:30 PM