On the morning of November 3, Mr. Tran Duc Ba - Director of the Ha Tinh Province Hydrometeorological Station - said that according to the forecast, from the evening of November 3 to the morning of November 5, the Ha Tinh area will experience a period of very heavy rain and thunderstorms.
Rainfall is generally 100-200mm, locally over 300mm. Heavy rain is likely to occur in districts such as Ky Anh, Ky Anh town, Cam Xuyen, Thach Ha and Ha Tinh city.
From November 5-6, Ha Tinh continued to have heavy rain with rainfall ranging from 100 - 200mm, some places over 300mm. From November 6, heavy rain continued, however the intensity of the rain decreased.
According to Mr. Ba, due to heavy rain, from November 4 to November 9, there is a possibility of a flood on rivers in the Ha Tinh area. During this flood, the peak water level on the Ngan Sau and Ngan Pho rivers is likely to rise to alert level 2 to alert level 3.
There is a high risk of flooding in low-lying areas along rivers, flash floods and landslides on steep slopes in mountainous areas, especially in Huong Khe, Vu Quang, Huong Son, Duc Tho, Ky Anh districts...
High risk of flooding in urban areas in Ha Tinh city, Ky Anh town, Cam Xuyen town...
Flood warnings on rivers and streams are likely to cause flooding in low-lying areas along rivers, localized flooding may affect activities such as aquaculture, agricultural production, people's lives and socio-economic activities.