News broadcast at 11:00 PM on August 23rd from the Northern Hydrometeorological Station, currently, Hanoi city area is experiencing rain, moderate rain, and heavy rain in some places.
In the next 1-3 hours, Hanoi city and surrounding areas will continue to have moderate to heavy rain, with a common accumulated rainfall of 20-50mm, in some places higher.
This rain is likely to cause localized flooding for many streets with the maximum flooding depth commonly from 0.1-0.3m; flooding time is about 20-30 minutes, in some places flooding is longer. It is noteworthy that some streets are likely to be deeply flooded with the maximum depth from 0.2-0.4m, in some places flooding is deeper.
List of points likely to be flooded:
Warning level of natural disaster risk due to flooding is level 1. Heavy rain is likely to cause flooding on some streets, affecting vehicles participating in traffic and flooding low-lying areas.
