Telegram No. 11 requests the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue at all levels and sectors to deploy forces, conduct patrols and guard dykes according to the alarm level, promptly detect and handle any damage to dykes, embankments and culverts from the first hour.
The actual water level measured at 1:00 p.m. on September 10 on the Luoc River at La Tien hydrological station was 4.29 m, exceeding alarm level I by 0.09 m.
According to the quick information of Hai Duong province's hydrometeorological station, the water level of rivers is forecasted to continue to rise rapidly in the next 12-24 hours. In particular, the water level of Luoc river at La Tien continues to rise and is likely to reach alert level II tonight (September 10).
Flood water levels in rivers can cause flooding in low-lying areas along rivers, low-lying areas in Hai Duong City, Chi Linh City and districts: Nam Sach, Thanh Ha, Kinh Mon, Kim Thanh, Ninh Giang, Thanh Mien... At the same time, it is necessary to guard against local flash floods, landslides in mountainous areas, areas along rivers and streams and flooding in low-lying areas.