Kathmandu, June 18 -- The District Administration Office (DAO) of Sindhupalchowk and Kavrepalanchowk issued an alert on Wednesday, following a warning of heavy rainfall in the adjoining Tibet region till the weekend.

Both the District Administration Office issued the alert following the warning from the Chinese side, statement released from both the local bodies reads.

In the release, the Sindhupalchowk DAO has asked residents to be vigilant and remain alert till Saturday as Tiber region is expected to experience "extreme rainfall" in coming days.

"The Bhotekoshi Village Council, Barhabise Municipal Council, Tripurasundari, Sunkoshi and Balefi Village Council and the Chautara Sangachokgadhi municipality are to be in alert. Those living...