Updated bulletin issued at 4:30 PM on July 7 from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, in the past 1 hour (from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM on July 7), the area of Phu Tho and Thanh Hoa provinces had moderate to heavy rain such as Tan Minh monitoring station 68.4mm (Phu Tho); Thong Nhat 45mm (Thanh Hoa);...
The soil moisture model shows that some areas in the above provinces have been near saturation (over 85%) or reached saturation status.
Warning that in the next 3-6 hours, the above provinces will continue to have rain with accumulated rainfall commonly from 10 - 30mm, in some places over 70mm.
Warning in the next 6 hours, there is a risk of flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on slopes in the above provinces, especially in some communes/wards.
In Phu Tho: An Binh, Cao Phong, Cao Son, Da Bac, Dung Tien, Hop Kim, Huong Can, Kha Cuu, Kim Boi, Lac Luong, Muong Dong, Muong Thang, Muong Vang, Nat Son, Nhan Nghia, Thong Nhat ward, Tan Lac, Thuong Coc, Toan Thang, Van Mieu, Yen Phu, Yen Son.
In Thanh Hoa: Ba Thuoc, Cam Tan, Cam Thach, Cam Thuy, Cam Tu, Cam Van, Co Lung, Ngoc Lac, Ngoc Lien, Thach Lap.
Warning level of natural disaster risk due to flash floods, landslides, subsidence due to rain, floods or currents is level 1.
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.
