On the afternoon of November 15, combined with satellite cloud monitoring, lightning location data and weather radar images, convective clouds are forming and developing in Dong Thap, Ho Chi Minh City and Long An provinces. Cloud nests tend to move slowly to the West.
From now until the next 4 hours, these convective clouds will cause showers and thunderstorms in the above area and neighboring areas such as An Giang... During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
The storm is caused by the continental cold high pressure continuing to weaken and move east. Storm No. 8 is active in the northeastern part of the East Sea, moving mainly southwest at a speed of 05-10km/h.
Water levels at most stations in the downstream of the Saigon - Dong Nai River will continue to rise for another 1-2 days following the high tide on October 15 of the lunar calendar, then fall again.
The highest tide during this period may appear on November 16-17 (October 16-17 of the lunar calendar).
Phu An station and Nha Be station are at about 1.70-1.75m, 0.10-0.15m higher than alarm level III. Peak tide time is from 4-6am and 4-6pm.
Bien Hoa station is at about 2.00-2.05m, approximately or 0.05m higher than alarm level II. Thu Dau Mot station is at about 1.75-1.80m, 0.15-0.20m higher than alarm level III.
The sea area from Ba Ria - Vung Tau to Ca Mau (including the sea area of Ho Chi Minh City) has Northeast wind level 3, sometimes level 4. Wave height 0.25-1.5m. The sea area from Ca Mau to Kien Giang and Phu Quoc has light wind. Wave height 0.25-1.0m. In both sea areas, there will be showers and thunderstorms in some places, during thunderstorms, beware of strong gusts of wind.
