Updated the latest news released at 2:00 p.m.on April 28 from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, through monitoring on satellite images, lightning positioning data and weather radar images, convective clouds causing rain are active in the areas of Ba Vi, Phuc Tho, Luong Son, Quoc Oai, Thach That districts, Son Tay town (Hanoi).
This convective cloud area tends to continue to develop and expand to the east.In the next 15 - 30 minutes, this convective cloud area will cause showers and thunderstorms in the districts of Bac Tu Liem, Nam Tu Liem, Ha Dong, Thanh Xuan, Hoang Mai, Cau Giay, Dong Da...then it is likely to spread to other inner-city districts of Hanoi city.During thunderstorms, beware of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
Today, April 28, the mountainous areas of the North will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain with rainfall over 70mm such as: Ngoc Long (Ha Giang) 77mm, Bat Xat (Lao Cai) 76.6mm...
On April 28, the Northeast region will have rain, moderate rain and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain to very heavy rain with rainfall of 20 - 40mm, locally over 80mm. Tonight the rain will gradually decrease.
Day and night on April 28, the Northwest and North Central regions will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain with rainfall of 15 - 30mm, locally over 50mm.
Localized heavy rains are likely to cause flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on steep slopes and flooding in low-lying areas.
Previously, according to the bulletin issued at 12:30 by the meteorological agency, in 2 hours (from 10:00 to 12:00 on September 28), Phu Tho province had moderate to heavy rain with common rainfall as follows: Quang Huc 76.6mm, Ngoc Dong 57.2mm...
In the next 3 - 6 hours, Phu Tho province will continue to have rain with common rainfall from 20 - 50mm, some places over 80mm.
The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting warned that in the next 6 hours, there is a risk of flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on steep slopes in the above province, especially in the districts: Yen Lap, Cam Khe, Tam Nong, Tan Son, Thanh Ba, Thanh Son, Thanh Thuy.
The warning level of natural disaster risk due to flash floods, landslides, and land subsidence due to heavy rain or water flow is level 1.