Today (September 22), the Da Nang area, the east of provinces from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak, Khanh Hoa, Lam Dong provinces and the Mekong Delta region will have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, with locally very heavy rain.
According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, rainfall from 7 am to 3 pm on September 22 in some places exceeded 70mm such as Suoi Da (Da Nang) monitoring station 76.4mm, Phu Hung (Ca Mau) 168.6mm,...
Heavy rain in the Central and Southern regions will continue in the next 3 days
From the evening of September 22nd to September 23rd, the area from Hue to Da Nang, the eastern provinces from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak will have heavy to very heavy rain and thunderstorms with common rainfall of 60 - 120mm, locally over 250mm.
Lam Dong and Khanh Hoa provinces, the Southern region have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms with common rainfall of 40 - 80mm, locally very heavy rain over 150mm.
The southern part of Quang Tri province, the western part of provinces from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak will have rain, moderate rain and thunderstorms with common rainfall of 20 - 40mm, locally heavy rain over 80mm.
From the night of September 23 to September 24, the area from Quang Tri to Da Nang and the East of Quang Ngai province will have heavy to very heavy rain with common rainfall of 70 - 150mm, locally over 250mm.
East of Gia Lai and Dak Lak provinces; Khanh Hoa, Lam Dong provinces; the Southern region has moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms with common rainfall of 30 - 70mm, locally very heavy rain over 120mm.
Warning of the risk of heavy rain with rainfall greater than 100mm within 3 hours.
In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
On the night of September 24 and September 25, the area from Ha Tinh to Da Nang will have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms with common rainfall of 40 - 70mm, locally very heavy rain over 100mm.
Eastern provinces from Quang Ngai to Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Khanh Hoa, Lam Dong and Southern provinces have rain, moderate rain and thunderstorms with common rainfall from 20 - 40mm, locally heavy rain over 80mm.
Warning level of natural disaster risk due to heavy rain, tornadoes, lightning, and hail is level 1. Heavy rain is likely to cause flooding in low-lying areas, urban and industrial areas; flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on slopes.
Flood warning on rivers from Hue to Lam Dong
Regarding the hydrological situation, currently, the water level of rivers from Hue city to Lam Dong is fluctuating and is still below alarm level 1.
From now (September 22nd) to September 25th, a flood is likely to occur on rivers from Hue city to Lam Dong. During this flood, the peak flood on rivers in Hue city; small streams, upstream of major rivers from Da Nang city to Lam Dong will reach alarm level 1 - alarm level 2; the peak flood downstream of the Vu Gia - Thu Bon, Tra Khuc, Kon - Ha Thanh, Ba, Se San, Srepok rivers will fluctuate above and below alarm level 1.
High risk of flooding in low-lying areas along rivers and urban areas, flash floods and landslides on slopes in provinces/cities from Hue to Lam Dong.
