Updated bulletin issued at 7:30 am on September 6 from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, in the past 14 hours (from 5 pm on September 5 to 7 am on September 6), the area of Nghe An, Ha Tinh and Quang Ngai provinces had moderate to heavy rain, with very heavy rain in some places such as Yen Thuong 111mm observation station (Nghe An); Border Guard Station 571 is 107.8mm (Ha Tinh); Pho Phong 131.8mm (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 areas of Nghe An, Ha Tinh and Quang Ngai provinces will continue to have rain with accumulated rainfall commonly from 5 - 10mm, 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.
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.
