Warning of extremely large floods on Cau and Thuong rivers

The 3:30 a.m. bulletin on October 8 from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting said that floods on Cau River and Thuong River (Bac Ninh) continued to rise; floods on Luc Nam River (Bac Ninh) were slowly receding; water levels on other rivers in the North were rising.

In the next 12 hours, flood on Cau River at Dap Cau station will continue to rise.

FORECAST, WARNING

✅ In the next 12 hours, flood on Cau River at Dap Cau station, on Thuong River at Phu Lang Thuong station will continue to rise above level 3, upstream Cau River ( Thai Nguyen ) at Gia Bay station will fluctuate at the peak level, then decrease and be 0.19m above the historical flood in 2024; flood on Luc Nam River at Luc Nam station will continue to fall below level 2.

In the next 12-24 hours, the flood on Cau River at Dap Cau station will continue to rise above level 3, at Gia Bay station it will continue to fall and be above level 3; the flood on Thuong River at Phu Lang Thuong station will rise and exceed the historical flood level of 1986 (7.52m). The flood on Luc Nam River at Luc Nam station will continue to fall and be at level 1-2.

Warning: From now (October 8) to October 9, floods on rivers in the Northern region will continue to rise. During this flood, the flood peak on Thai Binh River (Hai Phong) will rise to level BĐ2; the flood peak on Thao River (Lao Cai), Lo River (Tuyen Quang), Hoang Long River (Ninh Binh) will rise to level BĐ1-BĐ2, with some rivers above BĐ2.

RECOMMENDATION

✅ Flood disaster risk warning level: Level 3

✅ River floods cause inundation of low-lying areas along the river, affecting activities such as water transport, aquaculture, agricultural production, people's lives and socio-economic activities.

According to the National Center for Forestry and Fisheries

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