According to the Da Nang City Department of Natural Disaster Prevention and Rescue, the risk level of natural disasters due to tornadoes, lightning, and hail has been raised to level 1.
Through monitoring on satellite weather radar and satellite images at 15, convective cloud masses are forming and developing very strongly in the western mountainous areas of Da Nang city of Hung Son, La E, La Ge, Dac Pring, Nam Giang, Ben Giang, Tay Giang, Av Huong, Dong Giang, Ben Hien, Thanh My, Thuong Duc, Song Kon, Song Vang, Ha Nha, Hoa Vang, Ba Na, Hai Van, Phuoc Nang, Kham Chanh, Phuoc Thanh, Phuoc Hiep, Phuoc Tra, Tra Linh, Tra Van, Tra Tap, Nam Tra My, Tra Leng, Tra Giap, Tra Toc Tan, Tra Danh, Binh Phung, Phu Ninh, Phuoc Phuoc, Phuoc My.
It is forecasted that in the next 3 hours, this thunderstorm area will continue to cause scattered showers and thunderstorms in the above areas. Notably, the dangerous cloud area tends to develop and gradually expand to the East, potentially affecting neighboring areas, including communes and wards of Phu Thuan, Vu Gia, Dai Loc, Lien Chieu, Hoa Khanh, Thanh Khe, An Khe, Hiep Duc, Viet An, Que Phuoc, Nong Son, Tra My, Tra Lien, Lanh Ngoc.
The authorities warned that during thunderstorms, people need to be extremely cautious of extreme weather phenomena such as tornadoes, lightning strikes, hail and strong gusts of wind that can cause damage to people and property. People in areas are warned to proactively take preventive measures and limit outdoor travel during thunderstorms to ensure safety.