Mustang. District Administration Office and Lomanthang Rural Municipality have requested not to trek in the high Himalayan area from 12th to 14th of October due to the possibility of unfavorable weather.
The district administration office has informed through a notice that moderate to heavy rains with thunder, lightning and windstorm are likely to occur in most places of Gandaki province.
As there is a risk of heavy snowfall and avalanches in high mountain and Himalayan areas, the administration has asked the tourists to be cautious. The chief district officer of Mustang, Parashuram Pokharel, informed that necessary caution has been requested as the cold will increase, landslides may occur on the roads and road and air traffic may be affected.
Similarly, Lomanthang Rural Municipality also said that the risk may increase in Korla Pass and surrounding areas as it has received information about adverse weather conditions.
Village Chairman Tasinarbu Gurung has requested the transporters, drivers, traders and tourists not to take their vehicles towards Korla Pass as there is a risk that the road may become slippery due to snowfall and the road may be blocked. Rasas