According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, today (June 28), the Northern region will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, with some places having heavy to very heavy rain.
Rainfall from 7am to 3pm on June 28 was over 60mm in some places such as: Tan Ky (Hai Duong) 63.4mm, Luc Yen (Yen Bai) 109.2mm, An Hiep (Thai Binh) 95.6mm, Hai Trieu (Hung Yen) 90.2mm, Thuong Son (Ha Giang) 66.4mm,...
The Northern region from the night of June 28 to June 30 is forecast to have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, locally very heavy rain with common rainfall from 50 - 120mm, locally over 250mm. Warning of the risk of local heavy rain (rainfall greater than 100mm within 3 hours).
From the night of June 30 to July 1, the Northern region will have moderate rain, heavy rain, locally very heavy rain and thunderstorms with common rainfall of 40 - 80mm, locally over 150mm.
Heavy rain in the North is likely to last until around July 2, the total rainfall from the night of June 28 to 2.7 in the North is generally 100 - 300mm, locally over 500mm.
Regarding the hydrological situation, the water level on the main rivers in the Red - Thai Binh river system is changing slowly and is below alert level 1.
From now (June 28) to June 29, in the upstream of Thao, Lo, Cau, Thuong and Luc Nam rivers, small rivers in the Northern region are likely to experience 01 flood, with a flood amplitude of 2 - 3m on the rivers.
During this flood, flood peaks on small rivers, upstream of Thao River, Lo River, and small rivers are likely to rise to alert level 1- alert level 2, downstream of Thao River, Lo River is still below alert level 1.
There is a high risk of flooding in low-lying areas along rivers, flash floods and landslides on steep slopes in the mountainous areas of the North. The 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 transportation, aquaculture, agricultural production, people's livelihood and socio-economic activities.
In Thanh Hoa, the Central Highlands and the South in the late afternoon and evening of June 28, there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain with rainfall of 10 - 30mm, locally heavy rain over 50mm.
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.
