Environment

Forecast of possible thunderstorms in the area this afternoon and evening, with heavy rain in some places

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In the afternoon and evening of August 7, in addition to the Northern region, North Central region, the Central Highlands and Southern regions are also likely to have scattered showers and thunderstorms, with locally heavy rain.

Warning of heavy rain in 5 provinces, dangerous weather risk in the next 6 hours

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The meteorological agency warns of heavy rain in Lai Chau, Lao Cai, Phu Tho, Thai Nguyen and Thanh Hoa; risk of flash floods and landslides in some communes and wards.

Weather today August 7: Northern region heavy rain in the morning

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Weather today August 7, Northern region, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An morning with moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, locally very heavy rain; afternoon rain decreases.

Close-up of Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant discharging floodwater

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On August 6, Hoa Binh Hydropower Company opened 1 bottom discharge gate of Hoa Binh Hydropower Reservoir at 4:00 PM to regulate the reservoir.

3-day weather forecast from August 7 to August 9 in all three regions

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Weather forecast for the Northern region reduces rain from the afternoon of August 7. Around August 8-9, the Northeast and North Central regions are likely to experience hot weather.