According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, last night and this morning (August 26), the Northern region and Thanh Hoa had showers and scattered thunderstorms, with locally heavy rain.
Rainfall calculated from 7 pm on August 25 to 8 am on August 26, 8 locally over 80mm such as Na Tau (Dien Bien) monitoring station 96.6mm, Chieng Khay (Son La) 116.4mm, Phu Tien (Thai Nguyen) 83.8mm, Khanh Thanh (Ninh Binh) 85.8mm...
Forecast for the day and night of August 26, the Northern region and Thanh Hoa will 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.
