According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, last night and this morning (May 17), the Northeast region, Thanh Hoa, and northern Nghe An had rain, moderate rain and scattered thunderstorms, with locally heavy to very heavy rain. The Northwest region and the Southeast region had scattered showers and thunderstorms, with locally heavy rain.
Rainfall calculated from 7 pm on May 16 to 8 am on May 17. 5 locally over 100mm in some places such as station: Dam Thuy (Cao Bang) 214.4mm, Phuc Son (Tuyen Quang) 119.2mm, Khe Tau (Quang Ninh) 154.8mm, Truc Dao (Ninh Binh) 114.6mm, Mui Ne (Lam Dong) 130.1mm,...
The Northwest region on the day and night of May 17 is forecast to have scattered showers and thunderstorms with rainfall of 15 - 30mm, locally heavy rain over 90mm.
The Northeast region on the day and night of May 17 is forecast to have rain, moderate rain and scattered thunderstorms with rainfall of 20 - 40mm, locally over 100mm.
The area from Thanh Hoa to Hue city and the South Central Coast in the evening and evening of May 17, it is forecast to have scattered showers and thunderstorms with rainfall of 10 - 30mm, locally heavy rain over 70mm.
Central Highlands and Southern regions in the evening and night of May 17, it is forecast to have scattered showers and thunderstorms with rainfall of 10 - 30mm, locally heavy rain over 80mm.
The meteorological agency warns that in thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind with the level of natural disaster risk due to tornadoes, lightning, hail being level 1.
Rainstorms accompanied by tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind can affect agricultural production, causing trees to fall, damage to houses, traffic works, and infrastructure. Localized heavy rains are likely to cause flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on slopes, and flooding in low-lying areas.
