According to the 2:00 p.m. bulletin on October 14 of the City Hydrometeorological Station, through monitoring radar images, convective clouds are developing and causing rain in villages/hamlets in communes and wards of Hai Phong city: Thach Khoi, Gia Loc and Cat Hai special zone. In addition, there are also thunderstorms developing in the Gulf of Tonkin and tending to move towards Hai Phong city.
During the current period to the next few hours, convective clouds will continue to develop and cause showers and thunderstorms to the above areas and then to villages/residential groups in other communes/wards such as: Thuy Nguyen, Thien Huong, Hoa Binh, Nam Trieu, Bach Dang, Luu Kiem, Le Ich Moc, Hong Bang, Hong An, Ngo Quyen, Gia Vien, Le Chan, Dong Hai, An Duong, An Hai, An Phong, Kinh Mon, Nguyen Dai Nang, Tran Lieu, Bac An Phu, Pham Su Manh, Nhi Chieu, An Truong, Viet Khe, Phu Thai, An Thanh, Kim Thanh, An Bien, Hai An, Kien An, Phu Lien, Hung Dao, Duong Kinh, An Hung, An Khanh, An Quang, An Lao, Kien Thuy, Kien Minh, Kien Hai, Kien Hung, Nghi Duong, Quyet Thang, Tien Lang, Tan Minh, Tien Minh, Chan Hung, Hung Thang, Vinh Bao, Nguyen Binh Khiem, Vinh Am, Vinh Hai, Vinh Hoa, Vinh Thinh, Vinh Thuan. During thunderstorms, you need to be careful of tornadoes, lightning and strong winds that can break trees, damage houses, traffic works and infrastructure, endangering human life.
Previously, according to a report by Hai Phong Drainage Company Limited, from around 6am on October 14, there was rain in the city. The rainfall measured from 6am to 11am on October 14 was about 115 mm. Due to rising floodwaters on rivers, at the time of heavy rain, the tidal water outside the river was 4.2 m. Due to widespread rain in a short period of time combined with high tidal water outside the river, local flooding occurred on some roads in the city center. According to statistics, there are 83 roads and flooded areas in Hong Bang, Hong An, Le Chan, An Bien, Ngo Quyen, Gia Vien, Hai An, An Hai wards...