From 7-10am on October 22, there was rain in the provinces of Phu Yen and Khanh Hoa, from moderate to heavy rain such as Hoa Xuan Nam 53.4 mm; Hoa Hiep Trung 42 mm (Phu Yen); Kieu Dam 73.6 mm; Suoi Sung 70.6 mm (Khanh Hoa)... Soil moisture models show that some areas in the above two provinces are nearly saturated (over 85%) or have reached a saturated state.
According to forecasts, in the next 3-6 hours, the areas of Phu Yen and Khanh Hoa provinces will continue to have rain with accumulated rainfall ranging from 30-50mm, in some places over 80mm.
In the next 6 hours, there is a risk of flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on steep slopes in some areas such as Dong Xuan, Song Hinh, Tay Hoa districts, Dong Hoa town (Phu Yen) and Khanh Son, Khanh Vinh, Van Ninh districts, Cam Ranh city, Ninh Hoa town (Khanh Hoa).
Warning level of natural disaster risk due to flash floods, landslides, land subsidence due to heavy rain or water flow at level 1. At the same time, warning of flash floods and landslides can have very negative impacts on the environment, threaten people's lives; cause local traffic congestion, affect the movement of vehicles; destroy civil and economic works, causing damage to production activities, economic and social activities.
The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting recommends that local authorities pay attention to reviewing bottlenecks and vulnerable locations in the area to take preventive and response measures.
