Weather 18/2: Northern and North Central regions have rain, possibility of tornadoes and lightning
(Baonghean.vn) - According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, thunderstorms are likely to cause tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
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Currently (February 18):In the North and North Central regions, there has been rain, especially in the mountainous areas of Viet Bac and the Northeast, there has been moderate rain, heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms such as (rainfall from 7am on February 17 to 1am on February 18): Viet Lam (Ha Giang) 56mm, Ham Yen (Tuyen Quang) 68mm, Bac Can 64mm, Ngan Son (Bac Can) and That Khe (Lang Son) 56mm, Nam Lang (Cao Bang) 70mm...
Forecast:Due to the influence of convergence in the upper westerly wind zone gradually shifting to the East, this morning (February 18), in the Northeast there will be widespread thunderstorms, especially in the Northeast there will be moderate rain, heavy rain, some places will have very heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms with common rainfall of 20-40mm, especially in Cao Bang, Bac Kan, Lang Son, Quang Ninh, some places will have 40-70mm.
Thunderstorms may contain tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong winds.Disaster risk level due to tornado, lightning, hail: level 1.
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