Nepal, Oct. 28 -- Less than a month after devastating floods and landslides in early October claimed at least 50 lives - mostly in eastern Nepal - meteorologists have warned that heavy rainfall is expected from Thursday.

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the cyclonic storm Cyclone Montha in the Bay of Bengal is forecast to make landfall on the coast of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday.

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Meteorologists at the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DoHM) say that the effects of Cyclone Montha are likely to begin entering eastern Nepal by Thursday noon. Deputy Director-General Suman Kumar Regmi said that eastern districts should ...