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#13475119

20 Mar 2026

Rain clouds cover the skyline of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on March 20, 2026. Nepal experiences a sudden change in weather with rain and snowfall in many parts of the Himalayan nation, accompanied by strong winds. Numerous districts across the country see days turning dark due to thick clouds brought by the storm. The sudden weather change and reduced visibility create difficulties for vehicles, commuters, and pedestrians. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the weather system causing the rain is gradually moving toward the northeast. The Division urges the public to remain cautious, as there is still a possibility of rain, hail, and windstorms in various parts of the country. It also advises people to avoid unnecessary travel and take necessary precautions to minimize potential damage caused by the adverse weather conditions.

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#13475120

20 Mar 2026

Rain clouds cover the skyline of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on March 20, 2026. Nepal experiences a sudden change in weather with rain and snowfall in many parts of the Himalayan nation, accompanied by strong winds. Numerous districts across the country see days turning dark due to thick clouds brought by the storm. The sudden weather change and reduced visibility create difficulties for vehicles, commuters, and pedestrians. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the weather system causing the rain is gradually moving toward the northeast. The Division urges the public to remain cautious, as there is still a possibility of rain, hail, and windstorms in various parts of the country. It also advises people to avoid unnecessary travel and take necessary precautions to minimize potential damage caused by the adverse weather conditions.

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#13475121

20 Mar 2026

Rain clouds cover the skyline of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on March 20, 2026. Nepal experiences a sudden change in weather with rain and snowfall in many parts of the Himalayan nation, accompanied by strong winds. Numerous districts across the country see days turning dark due to thick clouds brought by the storm. The sudden weather change and reduced visibility create difficulties for vehicles, commuters, and pedestrians. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the weather system causing the rain is gradually moving toward the northeast. The Division urges the public to remain cautious, as there is still a possibility of rain, hail, and windstorms in various parts of the country. It also advises people to avoid unnecessary travel and take necessary precautions to minimize potential damage caused by the adverse weather conditions.

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#13475122

20 Mar 2026

People in Kathmandu, Nepal, continue their daily activities using umbrellas after heavy rainfall on March 20, 2026. Nepal experiences a sudden change in weather with rain and snowfall in many parts of the Himalayan nation, accompanied by strong winds. Many districts across the country witness days turning dark due to thick clouds brought by the storm. The sudden weather change and reduced visibility cause difficulties for vehicles, commuters, and pedestrians. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the weather system causing the rain is gradually moving toward the northeast. The Division urges the public to remain cautious, as there is still a possibility of rain, hail, and windstorms in various parts of the country. It also advises people to avoid unnecessary travel and take necessary precautions to minimize potential damage caused by the adverse weather conditions.

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#13475123

20 Mar 2026

Locals in Kathmandu, Nepal, continue their daily activities wearing raincoats after heavy rainfall on March 20, 2026. Nepal experiences a sudden change in weather with rain and snowfall in many parts of the Himalayan nation, accompanied by strong winds. Several districts across the country witness days turning dark due to thick clouds brought by the storm. The sudden weather change and reduced visibility cause difficulties for vehicles, commuters, and pedestrians. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the weather system causing the rain is gradually moving toward the northeast. The Division urges the public to remain cautious, as there is still a possibility of rain, hail, and windstorms in various parts of the country. It also advises people to avoid unnecessary travel and take necessary precautions to minimize potential damage caused by the adverse weather conditions.

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#13475124

20 Mar 2026

People in Kathmandu, Nepal, continue their daily activities using umbrellas after heavy rainfall on March 20, 2026. Nepal experiences a sudden change in weather with rain and snowfall in many parts of the Himalayan nation, accompanied by strong winds. Many districts across the country witness days turning dark due to thick clouds brought by the storm. The sudden weather change and reduced visibility cause difficulties for vehicles, commuters, and pedestrians. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the weather system causing the rain is gradually moving toward the northeast. The Division urges the public to remain cautious, as there is still a possibility of rain, hail, and windstorms in various parts of the country. It also advises people to avoid unnecessary travel and take necessary precautions to minimize potential damage caused by the adverse weather conditions.

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#13475125

20 Mar 2026

People in Kathmandu, Nepal, continue their daily activities using umbrellas after heavy rainfall on March 20, 2026. Nepal experiences a sudden change in weather with rain and snowfall in many parts of the Himalayan nation, accompanied by strong winds. Many districts across the country witness days turning dark due to thick clouds brought by the storm. The sudden weather change and reduced visibility cause difficulties for vehicles, commuters, and pedestrians. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the weather system causing the rain is gradually moving toward the northeast. The Division urges the public to remain cautious, as there is still a possibility of rain, hail, and windstorms in various parts of the country. It also advises people to avoid unnecessary travel and take necessary precautions to minimize potential damage caused by the adverse weather conditions.

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#13475126

20 Mar 2026

People in Kathmandu, Nepal, continue their daily activities using umbrellas after heavy rainfall on March 20, 2026. Nepal experiences a sudden change in weather with rain and snowfall in many parts of the Himalayan nation, accompanied by strong winds. Many districts across the country witness days turning dark due to thick clouds brought by the storm. The sudden weather change and reduced visibility cause difficulties for vehicles, commuters, and pedestrians. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the weather system causing the rain is gradually moving toward the northeast. The Division urges the public to remain cautious, as there is still a possibility of rain, hail, and windstorms in various parts of the country. It also advises people to avoid unnecessary travel and take necessary precautions to minimize potential damage caused by the adverse weather conditions.

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#13475127

20 Mar 2026

Rain clouds cover the skyline of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on March 20, 2026. Nepal experiences a sudden change in weather with rain and snowfall in many parts of the Himalayan nation, accompanied by strong winds. Numerous districts across the country see days turning dark due to thick clouds brought by the storm. The sudden weather change and reduced visibility create difficulties for vehicles, commuters, and pedestrians. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the weather system causing the rain is gradually moving toward the northeast. The Division urges the public to remain cautious, as there is still a possibility of rain, hail, and windstorms in various parts of the country. It also advises people to avoid unnecessary travel and take necessary precautions to minimize potential damage caused by the adverse weather conditions.

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#13475128

20 Mar 2026

People in Kathmandu, Nepal, run to take shelter from sudden rainfall on March 20, 2026. Nepal experiences a sudden change in weather with rain and snowfall in many parts of the country, accompanied by strong winds. Several districts witness days turning dark due to thick clouds brought by the storm. The sudden weather change and reduced visibility cause difficulties for vehicles, commuters, and pedestrians. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the weather system causing the rain is gradually moving toward the northeast. The Division urges the public to remain cautious, as there is still a possibility of rain, hail, and windstorms in various parts of the country. It also advises people to avoid unnecessary travel and take necessary precautions to minimize potential damage caused by the adverse weather conditions.

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#13475129

20 Mar 2026

People in Kathmandu, Nepal, run to take shelter from sudden rainfall on March 20, 2026. Nepal experiences a sudden change in weather with rain and snowfall in many parts of the country, accompanied by strong winds. Several districts witness days turning dark due to thick clouds brought by the storm. The sudden weather change and reduced visibility cause difficulties for vehicles, commuters, and pedestrians. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the weather system causing the rain is gradually moving toward the northeast. The Division urges the public to remain cautious, as there is still a possibility of rain, hail, and windstorms in various parts of the country. It also advises people to avoid unnecessary travel and take necessary precautions to minimize potential damage caused by the adverse weather conditions.

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#13475130

20 Mar 2026

Rain clouds cover the skyline of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, on March 20, 2026. Nepal experiences a sudden change in weather with rain and snowfall in many parts of the Himalayan nation, accompanied by strong winds. Numerous districts across the country see days turning dark due to thick clouds brought by the storm. The sudden weather change and reduced visibility create difficulties for vehicles, commuters, and pedestrians. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the weather system causing the rain is gradually moving toward the northeast. The Division urges the public to remain cautious, as there is still a possibility of rain, hail, and windstorms in various parts of the country. It also advises people to avoid unnecessary travel and take necessary precautions to minimize potential damage caused by the adverse weather conditions.

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#13471445

19 Mar 2026

A sign outside a paper straw factory in Muttada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on April 16, 2024. Sip Rolls paper straws are noted for their biodegradable products, utilizing advanced spiral-winding technology and food-grade raw materials to offer an alternative to single-use plastics.

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#13471446

19 Mar 2026

Paper straw manufacturing at a factory in Muttada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on April 16, 2024. Sip Rolls produces biodegradable paper straws using spiral-winding technology and food-grade raw materials.

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#13471448

19 Mar 2026

Workers display packages of paper straws at a factory in Muttada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on April 16, 2024. Sip Rolls produces biodegradable paper straws using spiral-winding technology and food-grade raw materials as an alternative to single-use plastics.

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#13471453

19 Mar 2026

Paper straw manufacturing at a factory in Muttada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on April 16, 2024. Sip Rolls produces biodegradable paper straws using spiral-winding technology and food-grade raw materials.

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