According to Thanh Hoa Provincial Hydrometeorological Station, in the past 6 hours, from 1:00 AM to 7:00 AM on September 14, moderate rain, heavy rain, and thunderstorms occurred in the province, with very heavy rain in some places.
Rainfall measured at some points is at a high level, such as Thanh Tan 1, Thanh Ky commune 95.2mm; Xuan Binh, Xuan Binh commune 74.8mm; Van Xuan 1, Van Xuan commune 52.2mm...
The soil moisture model shows that in some areas, the amount of water accumulated in the soil has almost reached saturation, over 85%, or has reached saturation.
Forecast for the next 6 hours, Thanh Hoa province area will continue to have the possibility of moderate to heavy rain and thunderstorms. Accumulated rainfall is commonly from 20-50mm, in some places over 50mm.
Thanh Hoa Provincial Hydrometeorological Station warns of a high risk of flash floods, landslides and subsidence in many areas of the province.
Communes that need special attention include: Cong Chinh, Xuan Du, Mau Lam, Xuan Thai, Thanh Phong, Nhu Thanh, Thanh Quan, Hoa Quy, Nhu Xuan, Xuan Binh, Thuong Ninh, Truong Lam, Yen Tho, Thanh Ky, Thang Loc, Tan Thanh, Van Xuan and Yen Nhan.
In high-risk areas, the meteorological agency notes that special attention should be paid to all villages, hamlets and points at risk of landslides and rockslides.
Flash floods, landslides and subsidence can have adverse impacts on the environment, threaten people's lives and property; destroy civil and economic works; affect production, socio-economic activities and may cause local traffic congestion.
The level of natural disaster risk due to flash floods, landslides, subsidence due to rain and floods, and currents is warned at level 1.
People in risky areas need to closely monitor weather developments, proactively implement preventive measures, and ensure the safety of life and property.
