According to data from Vietnam Electricity Group, at 3:15 PM on February 17, Tuyen Quang Lake (Tuyen Quang province), at 1:00 PM on February 17, the upstream water level was at an elevation of 114.18 m, 120 m lower than the normal water level. The inflow to the lake reached 99 m3/s, the lake has not yet discharged.
In the Northwest area, Lai Chau Lake recorded a water level of 293.71 m, 295 m lower than the normal water level; inflow to the lake 109 m3/s, not yet discharged.
Ban Chat Lake reached 458.02 m (normal water level 475 m), flow rate 14 m3/s.
Huo Huoi Quang Lake is at 368.87 m, approaching the normal water level of 370 m, with a flow rate of 39 m3/s, not yet discharged.
Meanwhile, Son La reservoir has a water level of 214.5 m, close to the normal water level of 215 m. Inflow to the reservoir is 115 m3/s, total discharge is 75 m3/s through power generation.
Hoa Binh Lake is at an altitude of 112.63 m, lower than the normal water level by 117 m; water inflow is 134 m3/s, total discharge is 457 m3/s through power generation.
According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, the weather forecast for February 17th, the Northern region has rain and scattered light rain, cold weather due to the impact of cold air.
The Southern region in the late afternoon and night has showers and thunderstorms in some places; sunny during the day, hot sun in some places in the East.
