According to the warning of the Central region Hydrometeorological agency, in the past 24 hours, from 5 am on September 21 to 5 am on September 22, the area from Hue City, Da Nang to Quang Ngai had moderate to heavy rain. Rainfall in Hong Trung (Hue City) 132mm, Phu Ninh reservoir head (Da Nang City) 187mm and Binh Khuong (Quang Ngai) 114.2mm.
In the past 6 hours, Gia Lai and Dak Lak also experienced moderate to heavy rain. Soil moisture in some areas has nearly saturated or reached saturation.
In the next 6 hours, Da Nang, Quang Ngai, Gia Lai and Dak Lak will continue to have common rain of 20-40mm, in some places over 80mm. The risk of flash floods on small rivers and streams and landslides on slopes is warned in many localities. Disaster risk level 1.
Previously, in the afternoon of September 21, Ga Ry Border Guard Station, Hung Son commune, Da Nang city received a report about many large, long and deep cracks in the Pơrlai mountain peak area, along with the situation of fallen trees.
Faced with the risk of landslides threatening households at the foot of the mountain, 25 officers and soldiers coordinated with local authorities to propagate, mobilize and support people to relocate. To date, 40 households with 133 people have been taken to safe shelters.
Ga Ry Border Guard Station supported 200kg of rice for families in the shelter area, and at the same time arranged military medical examination, dispensed medicine and guided people to ensure hygiene.
The unit said that the managed area has about 17 areas at risk of landslides. Officers and soldiers maintain 24/24 hour duty, monitoring weather developments and subsidence at Pơrlai mountain and key areas.
At sea, convective clouds continue to develop in the southern sea area of Quang Tri - Quang Ngai and some other areas. In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, strong gusts of wind and large waves. Disaster risk level due to tornadoes and strong gusts of wind is level 1.
