Heavy rain forecast, many localities of Nghe An at risk of flooding
(Baonghean.vn) - This rain spell poses a high risk of flooding in low-lying areas, urban areas, and along rivers and streams. The flooding period is likely to last until around noon on October 25, 2023, with the maximum flooding depth ranging from 0.3 - 0.5m.
HEAVY RAIN FORECAST IN NORTH CENTRAL REGION
Forecast of heavy rain in the next 24 to 48 hours:
Day and night 10/25:
Thanh Hoa and Northern Nghe An have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms in some places with forecasted rainfall of 15 - 30mm, in some places over 50mm.
Southern Nghe An and Ha Tinh: moderate rain, heavy rain, some places have very heavy rain and thunderstorms with common rainfall from 30 - 80mm, some places over 100mm.
Nghe An: Mountainous areas commonly have 15 - 30mm, midlands and coastal plains commonly have 30 - 60mm, some places have over 80mm such as: Vinh City, Nghi Loc, Hung Nguyen, Cua Lo Town...
FLOOD WARNING
This rain spell poses a high risk of flooding in low-lying areas, urban areas, and along rivers and streams in provinces from Thanh Hoa to Ha Tinh. Specifically, the following districts:
Thanh Hoa: Tinh Gia, Nhu Thanh
Nghe An: Cua Lo, Vinh City, Hung Nguyen, Nam Dan, Thanh Chuong, Yen Thanh, Quynh Luu, Nghia Dan.
Ha Tinh: Nghi Xuan, Hong Linh, Can Loc, Duc Tho, Ha Tinh City, Cam Xuyen, Ky Anh, Ky Anh Town, Huong Khe.
Flooding duration: likely to last until around noon on October 25, 2023
Maximum flood depth: 0.3 - 0.5m
WEATHER FORECAST ON LAND OF NGHE AN PROVINCE
(Day and night 10/25)
* Coastal plain area
Cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. North to northeast wind level 3, some places level 4.
- Temperature: 23 – 28 o C
- Humidity: 80 – 85%
* Midland and mountainous areas
Cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. North to northeast wind force 2. Cold at night and early morning.
- Temperature: 21 - 31 o C, in mountainous areas some places are lower than 21 o C
- Humidity: 75 – 85%
* Vinh city area
Cloudy with rain and showers. Wind north to northeast force 3.
- Temperature: 24 – 29 o C
- Humidity: 80 – 85%
* Cua Lo and Ngu Island area
Cloudy with rain and showers. North to northeast wind force 4.
- Temperature: 24 – 27 o C
- Humidity: 80 – 85%
* Next 48 hours: Under the influence of the gradually weakening continental high pressure, Nghe An province will have clouds changing to mostly cloudy, with scattered rain and light rain at night and in the morning, and weak sunshine in the afternoon and evening. Northeast wind level 2 - level 3.
* During thunderstorms there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
