According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, last night and this morning (June 15), the Northern mountainous region had scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy to very heavy rain. Rainfall calculated from 7 pm on June 14 to 8 am on June 15. 6 locally over 90mm such as stations: Minh Son 2 (Tuyen Quang) 154mm, Dinh Phung (Cao Bang) 105.2mm, Bang Thanh (Thai Nguyen) 92.6mm,...
The mountainous and midland areas of the Northern region from the evening of June 15 to the night of June 16 are forecast to have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms with common rainfall of 50 - 120mm, locally very heavy rain over 200mm. Warning of the risk of heavy rain with rainfall greater than 100mm within 3 hours.
On the day and night of June 17, the mountainous and midland areas of the Northern region will have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms with common rainfall of 30 - 60mm, locally very heavy rain over 170mm.
The Northern Delta, Central Highlands and Southern regions in the evening and night of June 15, are forecast to have scattered showers and thunderstorms with rainfall of 10 - 30mm, locally heavy rain over 70mm.
In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind. Warning level of natural disaster risk due to heavy rain, tornadoes, lightning, hail is level 1.
Regarding the hydrological situation, currently, the water level on some rivers in the Northeast region (Tuyen Quang, Cao Bang) is fluctuating, other rivers in the Northern region are changing slowly and below alarm level 1.
Warning from this evening (June 15) to June 17, on small rivers, upstream of main rivers in the Northern region, there is a possibility of a flood, the flood amplitude on rivers is from 2 - 4m. During this flood, the peak flood water level on small rivers is likely to reach alarm level 1-alarm level 2.
High risk of flash floods and landslides occurring in mountainous and midland provinces in the Northern region. Warning level of natural disaster risk due to floods is level 1.
Floods on rivers and streams can cause flooding in low-lying areas along rivers, affecting activities such as waterway traffic, aquaculture, agricultural production, people's livelihoods and socio-economic activities.