According to the forecast of the Hydrometeorological Station of Hau Giang province, from October to early November, the province will experience 2-3 large-scale heavy rains, with rainfall ranging from 320 - 400mm, 20 - 100mm higher than the average of many years.
In October, the province experienced two high water levels from October 4 to 7 and October 18 to 24. The water level is forecast to exceed alert level III at Cai Con River by 0.15 to 0.28m, and at Xa No canal by 0.10 to 0.25m...
High tides and flood waters on the Hau River and possibly combined with heavy rain in places will cause water levels to rise, posing a risk of widespread flooding.
Hau Giang Province's Hydrometeorological Station also forecasts that from October to mid-November, storms, tropical depressions, heavy rains, floods, high tides and natural disasters such as tornadoes, floods, landslides... will be quite complicated.
To minimize damage caused by storms, high tides, and floods, the authorities of Hau Giang province recommend that localities proactively monitor developments and forecasts of rain and floods to promptly respond to unusual developments; promptly organize repairs and reinforcement of dike sections, embankments, and works at risk of incidents or showing signs of insecurity.
In addition, proactively operate irrigation works to effectively prevent and combat flooding, serve production, people's lives and ensure safety of works...
