Updated bulletin issued at 7:30 am on September 13 from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, in the past 24 hours (from 7:00 am on September 12 to 7:00 am on September 13), the area of provinces/cities from Ha Tinh to Quang Ngai had heavy rain, with very heavy rain in some places such as Song Rac Lake monitoring station 143.4mm (Ha Tinh); Dakrong 495.2mm (Quang Tri); Nham (A Luoi) 556mm (Hue); Ba Na 312.8mm (Da Nang); Dak Man 41.4mm (Quang Ngai)...
The soil moisture model shows that some areas in the above provinces have been near saturation (over 85%) or reached saturation status.
Warning in the next 6 hours, the above provinces/cities will continue to have rain with accumulated rainfall commonly in Ha Tinh from 10-30mm, in some places over 50mm; Quang Tri and Hue from 20-50mm, in some places over 90mm; Da Nang, Quang Ngai from 10 - 20mm, in some places over 30mm.
Risk of flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on slopes in many communes/wards.
Warning level of natural disaster risk due to flash floods, landslides, subsidence due to rain, floods or currents is level 1; Hue city is level 2.
Flash floods and landslides can have very negative impacts on the environment, causing local traffic congestion, affecting the movement of vehicles; civil and economic works causing damage to production activities and socio-economic activities.
The meteorological agency recommends that functional agencies in localities pay attention to reviewing flow bottlenecks and key locations in the area to have preventive and response measures.
