According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, last night and this morning (August 13), the mountainous and coastal areas of the North had scattered showers and thunderstorms, with some places having heavy to very heavy rain. The Central Highlands region will have showers and thunderstorms, with some places having heavy to very heavy rain.
Rainfall from 7pm on August 12 to 8am on August 13 was recorded at monitoring stations over 100mm such as: Nam Hang station (Lai Chau) 122.7mm, Xuan Minh 2 station (Tuyen Quang) 125mm, Binh Giao station (Gia Lai) 142.8mm, Da Mri 1 station (Lam Dong) 212.6mm,...
In the Northern region during the day and night of August 13, there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain with rainfall of 10 - 30mm, locally over 80mm. The rain will be concentrated in the late afternoon and night.
The area from Thanh Hoa to Hue, the South Central Coast, the Central Highlands and the South in the afternoon and night of August 13 is forecast to have scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy to very heavy rain with rainfall of 15 - 35mm, locally over 100mm. The rain will be concentrated in the late afternoon and evening.
The meteorological agency warns against heavy rain with rainfall greater than 80mm within 3 hours. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of 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.