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Air flights have been affected due to bad weather. According to Tribhuvan International Airport, at least half a dozen international flights have been diverted due to bad weather conditions.
Airport spokesperson Rinji Sherpa informed that at least half a dozen flights of various airlines were diverted due to low visibility due to thick snow. He said that the planes of Jazeera Air, Air India and Fly Dubai have been diverted.
Two planes of Jazeera Airways and Air India were diverted to Banaras, India, while Fly Dubai's plane was diverted and landed at Gautam Budh International Airport in Bhairahawa, spokesperson Sherpa said. It is reported that the other flight landed after a short hold.
'This morning the visibility was 1,600 meters, the plane was diverted because the visibility was not sufficient for landing according to the required standards of the airlines,' he said, 'Now the visibility has increased to 3,000 meters, there is a problem in the landing of the plane due to dust and snow.'
Currently there is a partial influence of western wind in the country and the effect of that weather system According to the Department of Water and Meteorology, there is a possibility of light rain with thunder and lightning at one or two places in the hilly areas of Koshi and Gandaki and light snowfall in one or two places in the highlands and Himalayas.
As this may have a partial impact on daily life, agriculture, health, road and air transport, the department has requested to take necessary measures and precautions to avoid the possible impact.
