Updated the latest news released at 7:30 a.m. on June 5 from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, in the past 3 hours (from 4:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. on June 5), the areas of Dien Bien and Tuyen Quang provinces have had rain, some places have had moderate to heavy rain such as: Keo Lom (Dien Bien) 57.8mm, Thuong Lam (Tuyen Quang) 63.4mm;...
Soil moisture models show that some areas in the above provinces are nearly saturated (over 85%) or have reached a saturated state.
In the next 3 - 6 hours, the above provinces will continue to have rain with common accumulated rainfall from 10 - 30mm, some places over 60mm.
In the next 6 hours, there is a risk of flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on steep slopes in the above provinces, especially in the districts: Dien Bien, Dien Bien Dong, Muong Ang, Nam Po, Dien Bien Phu City, Tua Chua, Tuan Giao, Muong Lay Town; Lam Binh and Na Hang districts of Tuyen Quang.
Previously, in the 6:30 a.m. bulletin on June 5, the meteorological agency also said that in the past 6 hours (from 0:00 to 6:00 a.m. on June 5), Lai Chau province had had rain, some places had moderate to heavy rain. Soil moisture models show that some areas in Lai Chau province are nearly saturated (over 85%) or have reached a saturated state.
In the next 3 - 6 hours, Lai Chau province will continue to have rain with common accumulated rainfall from 10 - 30mm, some places over 60mm.
In the next 6 hours, there is a risk of flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on steep slopes in Lai Chau province, especially in the districts: Muong Te, Nam Nhon, Sin Ho, Tam Duong, Tan Uyen, Lai Chau City.
The meteorological agency warns that the risk of natural disasters such as flash floods, landslides, and land subsidence due to heavy rain or water flow is level 1.
Flash floods and landslides can have a very negative impact on the environment, threatening people's lives; causing local traffic congestion, affecting the movement of vehicles; destroying civil and economic works, causing damage to production activities and socio-economic activities.
The meteorological agency recommends that local authorities pay attention to reviewing bottlenecks and vulnerable locations in the area to take preventive and response measures.
