According to the Can Tho City Hydrometeorological Station, the high tide level begins to rise following the high tide period of the 15th day of the 10th lunar month. Accordingly, the rising water level can cause flooding in some low-lying areas.
Can Tho City Hydrometeorological Station forecasts that from November 16-18, the peak water level of high tides on rivers will continue to rise at high levels, exceeding alert level III.
The peak tide occurs early in the morning from 4am to 6am and in the evening from 4pm to 6pm. This is a high tide with a peak tide exceeding the alarm level III by 0.05-0.15m.
Faced with the complicated developments of high tides, to ensure the safety of people, property and stabilize people's lives, the Ninh Kieu District People's Committee and the District Civil Defense - Disaster Prevention and Control and Search and Rescue Command have proactively assigned members to be on duty 24/7 during high tides, floods and storms to monitor and grasp all situations related to disaster prevention in the area.
Timely provide information on weather forecasts and high tides to local residents and businesses to proactively respond. Direct urban public utility units to dispatch forces to be on duty during high tides on roads to fix problems, clear water flows, and arrange staff to clean up roads when the tide recedes...