According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, last night and this morning (August 15), the area from Nghe An to Quang Tri, the Central Highlands and the South had scattered showers and thunderstorms, with locally heavy rain.
Rainfall calculated from 7 pm on August 14 to 8 am on August 15, some places over 70mm such as Lao Bao (Quang Tri) monitoring station 74.4mm, Vinh Hoa Hung (An Giang) 94.6mm, Ward 5, Vi Thanh (Can Tho) 89.2mm...
The Northern region and from Thanh Hoa to Quang Tri during the day and night of August 15, there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms with rainfall of 10 - 30mm, locally heavy rain over 80mm.
The Central Highlands and Southern regions during the day and night of August 15, are forecast to have showers and scattered thunderstorms with rainfall of 15 - 30mm, locally heavy rain over 80mm.
In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind. Disaster risk level due to tornadoes, lightning, hail is 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.
