Following the withdrawal of the monsoon, Nepal typically sees little significant rainfall until the end of winter. But this pattern could break this year, according to meteorologists.
A system named Cyclone Motha has formed over the Bay of Bengal. It is affecting India’s eastern coastline and intensified into a cyclonic storm on Sunday. According to Indian media, it is expected to reach near Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh by Tuesday, with wind speeds of 90–100 km/h.