According to the bulletin issued at 8:50 am on July 9 from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, in the past 2 hours (from 6 am to 8 am on July 9), the area of Phu Tho and Quang Ninh provinces had moderate to heavy rain such as Bang Luan 101mm observation station (Phu Tho); Ben Chau 44.2mm, Dong Trieu 44mm (Quang Ninh);...
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 3-6 hours, the above provinces will continue to have rain with accumulated rainfall commonly from 20 - 40mm, in some places over 80mm.
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 communes/wards.
In Phu Tho: Bang Luan; Ban Nguyen, Binh Phu, Chan Mong, Chi Dam, Dai Dinh, Dao Tru, Doan Hung, Dong Thanh, Hai Luu, Hop Ly, Hy Cuong, Lien Hoa, Nong Trang ward, Thanh Mieu ward, Van Phu ward, Viet Tri ward, Phu Ninh, Quang Yen, Son Dong, Song Lo, Tam Duong Bac, Tam Son, Tay Coc, Thai Hoa, Thanh Ba, Tram Than, Yen Ky.
In Quang Ninh: Co To special zone, Cam Pha ward, Cao Xanh ward, Ha Lam ward, Ha Long ward, Ha Tu ward, Hoanh Bo ward, Hong Gai ward, Mong Duong ward, Quang Hanh ward, Thong Nhat.
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.
