Kathmandu, Oct. 24 -- Nepal is projection receive up to 200 millimetres of rain next week as an impact of a cyclonic storm that is developing in the Bay of Bengal, meteorologists have warned.

Meteorologist Binod Pokharel, in a social media post, indicated the possibility of over 200 millimetres of rainfall during the wet spell expected from next Wednesday through Sunday.

"The forecasts I am reviewing suggest that total rainfall in some areas over the upcoming period could exceed 200 millimetres," he writes on Facebook. "This should not be interpreted as rainfall occurring in a single day. The actual amounts, timing, and affected areas may still change."

Further clarifying the impact of 200 millimetres of rain, Pokharel states that it d...