According to reservoir operation data, at 12:00 on July 14, in the North Central region, Trung Son Hydropower reservoir had an upstream water level of 153.44m, 6.56m lower than the normal water level (160m). Water flow to the reservoir reached 413 m3/s, total discharge volume 987 m3/s, of which 515 m3/s through the spillway and 472 m3/s through the plant. The reservoir is operating 5 surface discharge gates.
Ban Ve Lake has a water level of 172.55m, 27.45m lower than the normal water level. Khe Bo Lake reached 64.06m, 0.94m lower than the normal water level, with water flow to the lake and total discharge at the same level of 242.2 m3/s. Quang Tri Lake has a water level of 461.03m, 18.97m lower than the normal water level.
In the South Central Coast, A Vuong Lake has a water level of 354.62m, 25.38m lower than the normal water level. Song Bung 4 Lake reached 210.37m, 12.13m lower, with a total discharge of 50 m3/s through the plant.
Song Tranh 2 Lake has a water level of 153.91m, 21.09m lower than the normal water level. Song Ba Ha Lake reached 102.67m, 2.33m lower, total discharge volume 120 m3/s. Song Hinh Lake has a water level of 201.95m, 7.05m lower, total discharge volume 15.22 m3/s.
In the Central Highlands region, Ialy Hydropower reservoir recorded a water level of 495.29m, 19.71m lower than the normal water level (515m) and did not discharge water through the spillway dam.
Pleiku reservoir has a water level of 548.2m, 21.8m lower than the normal water level, total discharge volume 104 m3/s. Se San 3 reservoir reached 303.82m, 0.68m lower; Se San 3A reservoir reached 238.64m, 0.36m lower; Se San 4 reservoir reached 212.29m, 2.71m lower.
Some other lakes also have water levels lower than normal water levels such as Thuong Kon Tum (1,143.85m), Kanak (498.79m), Buon Kuop (409.72m), Buon Tua Srah (470.08m), Dong Nai 3 (570.41m), Dong Nai 4 (474.63m), Don Duong (1,026.78m), Dai Ninh (866.18m), Ham Thuan (580.53m) and Da Mi (324.18m).
According to the forecast of the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, on July 14, the Northern region will have scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening and at night, intermittent sunshine during the day. The highest temperature is commonly around 32 - 35 degrees Celsius.
The North Central region has scattered showers and thunderstorms, with locally heavy rain (rain concentrated in the afternoon and night).
The Southern region has showers and thunderstorms in some places, especially in the late afternoon and evening there are showers and scattered thunderstorms, locally heavy to very heavy rain.
