Flash flood and landslide warning due to heavy rain in Gia Lai tonight (August 28)

This afternoon and evening (August 28), the Gia Lai province area continues to have rain with accumulated rainfall ranging from 10-30mm, some places over 50mm. Warning of the risk of flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on steep slopes in some localities in the province.

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, in the past 2 hours (from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on August 28), Gia Lai province has had moderate to heavy rain such as: Bong Son 75.5mm, Cau Bong Son 60.3mm,...

Soil moisture models show that some areas in the province are close to saturation (over 85%) or have reached saturation.

In the next 3-6 hours, the Gia Lai province area will continue to have rain with accumulated rainfall ranging from 10-30mm, in some places over 50mm.

Forecast in the next 6 hours, beware of the risk of flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on steep slopes in the above province, especially in the communes/wards: An Hao, An Hoa, An Tuong, Hoai An, Bong Son ward, Van Duc; An Toan, An Vinh, Ayun, Bien Ho, Binh Duong, Cho Long, Chu Pah, Cuu An, Dak Somei, Hra, Kon Chieng, Lo Pang, Mang Yang, Hoai Nhon Dong ward, Hoai Nhon Nam ward, Phu My Bac.

Flood warning on Thuong River, Cau River, Ma River and Ca River

In addition, the flood on Hoang Long River (Ninh Binh), downstream of Ma River (Thanh Hoa) is receding, the flood on downstream of Ca River ( Nghe An ) is rising slowly, the flood on Thuong River at Phu Lang Thuong station has peaked at 5.20m (9am August 28) 0.1m below alert level 2 and the flood on Cau River at Dap Cau station has peaked at 4.89m (11am August 28) 0.41m below alert level 2 and is receding.

Water levels at 1:00 p.m. on August 28 on rivers are as follows:

On Thuong River at Phu Lang Thuong station 5.17m, below alarm level 2 0.13m;

On Cau River at Dap Cau station 4.88m, below alarm 2 0.42m;

On Hoang Long River at Ben De station 3.70m, above alarm level 2 0.20m;

On Buoi River at Kim Tan station 12.80m, above alarm level 3 0.80m;

On Ma River at Giang station 4.34m, above alarm 1 0.34m;

On Ca River at Nam Dan station 5.42m, above alarm 1 0.02m.

From now (August 28) to August 29, floods on Thuong River, Cau River, Hoang Long River continue to decrease from alert level 1 to alert level 2, floods downstream of Ma River decrease below alert level 1, downstream of Ca River fluctuate at alert level 1.

The meteorological agency warned of a high risk of flooding in low-lying areas along rivers and landslides on steep slopes in the provinces of Bac Ninh, Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa, and Nghe An.

Localities need to proactively respond and minimize impacts on traffic, aquaculture, agricultural production, people's lives and socio-economic activities.

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