According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, last night and this morning (September 16), the mountainous areas of the North and Central Highlands had some places with heavy to very heavy rain. Rainfall from 7pm on July 15 to 8am on July 16 was over 70mm at some monitoring stations such as: Phu Dinh station (Thai Nguyen) 129.6mm, Ta Tong station (Lai Chau) 87.2mm, Tien Nguyen station (Tuyen Quang) 76.4mm, Mo Rai station (Quang Ngai) 86.2mm, ...
In the mountainous areas of the North on the day and night of July 16, there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain with rainfall from 10 - 30mm, locally over 70mm.
In the Central and Southern Plateau areas in the afternoon and evening of July 16, there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain with rainfall from 10 - 30mm, locally over 60mm.
The meteorological agency warns that thunderstorms may cause tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind. Localized heavy rains are likely to cause flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on steep slopes and flooding in low-lying areas. The warning level of natural disaster risk due to tornadoes, lightning, and hail is level 1.
Regarding the sea weather, the eastern part of the central and southern East Sea, including Truong Sa special zone, the Gulf of Thailand, the sea area from Ca Mau to An Giang, the sea area from Lam Dong to Ho Chi Minh City will have scattered showers and thunderstorms. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, strong gusts of wind, and waves over 2m high. Strong southwest winds of level 5, sometimes level 6, gusting to level 7 in the area from Lam Dong to Ho Chi Minh City.
Ships operating in the above areas need to be on guard against tornadoes, strong gusts of wind and big waves.
