According to data from the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting, last night and this morning (August 29), the South Central region, Central Highlands and Southern region had showers and thunderstorms, with some places having heavy to very heavy rain. .
Rainfall from 7pm on August 28 to 8am on August 29 was locally over 70mm in some places such as: Tay Giang (Binh Dinh) 144.4mm, Song An (Gia Lai) 109mm, Dak Xu (Kon Tum) 88.8mm, Ca Mau City (Ca Mau) 77.1mm...
In the South Central region on the evening and evening of August 29, scattered showers and thunderstorms are forecast, locally with heavy rain with rainfall from 10 - 30mm, locally over 70mm.
In the Central Highlands and Southern regions , on the afternoon and night of August 29, rain, moderate rain and thunderstorms are forecast, locally in places with heavy to very heavy rain with rainfall from 20 - 40mm, locally in some places over 90mm.
The Meteorological Agency warns that thunderstorms may cause tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind. Localized heavy rains may cause flooding in low-lying areas; flash floods on small rivers and streams, and landslides on steep slopes.
Regarding sea weather , Phu Quy island has strong winds of level 5, sometimes level 6, gusts of level 8, Song Tu Tay island has gusts of level 7 - 8; The western sea of the South East Sea region has strong winds at level 7, sometimes level 8, gusting at level 9.
Day and night of August 29, the sea area from Ninh Thuan to Ca Mau and the east of the South East Sea region (including the east sea of Truong Sa archipelago) had strong winds of level 6, gusts of level 7 - 8; rough sea.
In the west of the South China Sea (including the sea area west of Truong Sa archipelago), there is strong southwest wind level 6 - 7, sometimes level 8, gusting to level 9; rough seas.
In addition, during the day and night of August 29, the area between the East Sea and the South East Sea (including the waters of the Truong Sa archipelago), the waters from Binh Thuan to Ca Mau, Ca Mau to Kien Giang and the Gulf of Thailand will have showers and thunderstorms. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes and strong gusts of wind of level 7-9, beware of wave heights sometimes increasing to over 2m.
During the day and night of August 30, the sea area from Ninh Thuan to Ca Mau and the South East Sea area (including the sea area of Truong Sa archipelago) will have strong southwest winds of level 6, gusting to level 7 - 8, rough seas; waves from 2 - 4m high.
All vessels operating in the above areas are at high risk of being affected by cyclones, strong winds and large waves.
