According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, last night and this morning (8.16), in the Northern Delta, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An, there was moderate rain, heavy rain, locally very heavy rain.
Rainfall from 7pm on August 15 to 8am on August 16 was recorded at monitoring stations over 100mm such as Cong Lan station (Hung Yen) 166.8mm, Doc kem station (Phu Tho) 162.6mm, Hoang Mai station (Nghe An) 153mm... The Central Highlands and the South had rain, moderate rain, locally monitoring stations with heavy rain over 70mm such as Di Linh station (Lam Dong) 79mm, Ea Sol station (Dak Lak) 76mm, An Thoi station (An Giang) 105mm...
In the northeastern region, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An from the morning of August 16 to the morning of August 18, there is a forecast of moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms with common rainfall of 50 - 120mm, locally very heavy rain over 250mm.
Warning of the risk of heavy rain with rainfall greater than 100mm within 3 hours.
On the day and night of August 18, the Northeast, Thanh Hoa to Nghe An will have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, locally very heavy rain with common rainfall of 30 - 60mm, locally over 150mm.
The Central and Southern Plateau areas on the day and night of August 16 are forecast to have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, with common rainfall of 30 - 60mm, locally very heavy rain over 100mm.
In Ha Tinh and Quang Tri on the day and night of August 17, it is forecasted to have moderate rain, heavy rain with common rainfall of 40 - 70mm, locally very heavy rain over 120mm.
In the Northwest, the area from Ha Tinh to Hue and the South Central Coast on the afternoon and night of August 16, there are forecasts of scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy to very heavy rain with rainfall of 10 - 30mm, locally over 80mm.
During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind. The meteorological agency warns that the risk of natural disasters 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 steep slopes.
Real-time warning information for areas at risk of flash floods and landslides is provided online on the website of the Department of Hydrometeorology at: https://luquetsatlo.nchmf.gov.vn and in a separate bulletin warning of flash floods and landslides.
