According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, last night and this morning (October 15), the Northeast region and the provinces from Thanh Hoa to Quang Tri had rain, moderate rain and thunderstorms, locally heavy to very heavy rain. Rainfall from 7pm on October 14 to 8am on October 15 locally over 90mm in some places such as: Binh Lieu station (Quang Ninh) 180.6mm, Ta Sa station (Cao Bang) 121.2mm, Thong Nhat station (Thanh Hoa) 98.6mm,...
The Northeast region and the provinces from Thanh Hoa to Ha Tinh on October 15 are forecast to have scattered showers and thunderstorms with common rainfall of 10 - 30mm, locally heavy rain over 80mm. From the night of October 15, the rain will gradually decrease.
The meteorological agency warns that thunderstorms may cause 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.
Regarding the hydrological situation, floods on the Thuong River (Bac Ninh) continue to decrease. At 7:00 a.m. on October 15, the water level on the Thuong River at Phu Lang Thuong station was 4.49 m, 0.19 m above alert level 1.
In the next 24 hours, floods on the Thuong River at Phu Lang Thuong station will continue to decrease and remain below alert level 1.
Flooding in Thai Nguyen province, Bac Ninh and Hanoi city is still continuing in some communes and wards along the river, flooding in low-lying areas; risk of riverbank erosion, river dykes and landslides on steep slopes in the above areas.
Floods on rivers cause flooding in low-lying areas along rivers, affecting activities such as waterway transportation, aquaculture, agricultural production, people's lives and socio-economic activities.
