In a document sent to the Provincial Party Committee and People's Committee of Nghe An province, the North Central Regional Hydrometeorological Station warned of the possibility of heavy rain.
From the night of July 14 to July 17, in the North Central region there is a possibility of moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, in some places very heavy rain with a common rainfall of 50-150mm, in some places over 200mm.
In Nghe An, from the night of July 14 to July 17, there is a possibility of moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, in some places very heavy rain, common rainfall from 50-150mm, in some places over 200mm such as Vinh City, Nghi Loc, Hung Nguyen, Nam Dan…
Warning of natural disaster risk level due to tornado, lightning, hail: level 1.
It is forecasted that during thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong winds, flash floods on small rivers and streams, and landslides on slopes.
Localized heavy rain is likely to cause flooding in low-lying areas.
On the afternoon of July 14, the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting also issued warning information about flash floods and landslides in the localities of Son La, Ha Giang, Thanh Hoa to Quang Tri, Nghe An and Ha Tinh.
Accordingly, within the next 6 hours there is a high risk of flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on slopes in the above provinces, especially in the districts of Anh Son, Con Cuong, Ky Son, Que Phong. , Quy Chau, Quy Hop, Tuong Duong (Nghe An); Huong Khe, Huong Son, Vu Quang (Ha Tinh).
The Center warns that flash floods and landslides can have very negative impacts on the environment and threaten people's lives; causing local traffic congestion, affecting the movement of vehicles; destroying civil and economic works, causing damage to production and socio-economic activities.
