Recorded in the Ho Chi Minh City area, heavy rain lasted for many hours, causing some roads to be flooded such as Nguyen Van Khoi, Nguyen Duy Trinh, provincial road 43...
Many vehicles moved with difficulty due to high flooding, traffic through some areas was locally congested.
Monitoring on satellite cloud images, weather radar images and lightning positioning shows that the convective cloud area is developing strongly, causing rain with thunderstorms and lightning in many areas of wards/communes such as Binh Tien, Tan My, Tan Hung, Phu Dinh, Long Huong, Phu My...
In the next 3 hours, convective clouds will continue to develop, causing showers with thunderstorms and lightning in the above areas and possibly expanding to other neighboring areas. Common rainfall is from 10-30 mm, in some places over 50 mm.
During thunderstorms, it is necessary to watch out for tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind at level 5-7 (8-17 m/s). Heavy rain can cause localized flooding in many low-lying areas.
The weather pattern causing thunderstorms is due to a low pressure trough with its axis passing through the Southern - South Central region, combined with southwest winds operating at medium intensity over the Southern sea areas.
