Warning of heavy rain and floods in Khanh Hoa province

According to the 9am bulletin on November 6 from the Khanh Hoa Province Hydrometeorological Station, in the past 24 hours, Khanh Hoa Province has had moderate to heavy rain and thunderstorms. The rainfall from 7am on November 5 to 8am on November 6 was generally less than 20mm, and in some places over 20mm.

It is forecasted that from November 6 to the morning of November 7, the north and west of Khanh Hoa province will have moderate rain, heavy rain, locally very heavy rain and thunderstorms; the south of the province will have moderate rain, some places will have heavy rain and thunderstorms. Total rainfall is generally from 100 to 200mm, in some places over 250mm/period. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind. In the west and north of the province, there is a warning of the risk of heavy rain (over 80mm/3 hours). Specialized agencies warn that the rain in Khanh Hoa province is likely to last until the end of November 7. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind. Heavy rain can cause flooding in low-lying, low-lying and urban areas; there is a risk of landslides in areas with steep terrain and weak geological foundations. In addition, thunderstorms accompanied by tornadoes, lightning, and strong winds can cause roofs to be blown off, trees to fall, and injuries to people and pets.

Fishermen in Dong Ninh Hoa ward tie up boats to prevent storms.

In addition, the Khanh Hoa Provincial Hydrometeorological Station also issued flood warnings on rivers. In the past 24 hours, water levels on rivers have fluctuated slightly. Currently, water levels on rivers are below alert level 1. Water levels at 9:00 a.m. on November 6 at the following stations: On Dinh Ninh Hoa River, at Duc My Hydrological Station, it was 13.86m, 1.64m below alert level 1; at Ninh Hoa Hydrological Station, it was 3.32m, 0.88m below alert level 1. On Cai Nha Trang River, at Dong Trang Hydrological Station, it was 3.46m, 4.54m below alert level 1; at Dien Phu Hydrological Station, it was 2.33m, 2.17m below alert level 1. On Cai Phan Rang River, at Tan My Hydrological Station, it was 34.21m, 1.29m below alert level 1; At Phan Rang Hydrological Station, it is 0.41m, below alarm level 1 by 2.09m.

It is forecasted that from the afternoon of November 6 to November 7, there is a possibility of a flood on the rivers, the flood peak on the rivers is at alert level 2-3, especially Cai Nha Trang river is at alert level 1-2, the flood peak will appear on November 7. Professional agencies warn of the need to be on guard against the risk of flash floods and landslides in mountainous areas; floods affecting the safety of reservoirs; flooding in low-lying areas, riverside, urban areas in Khanh Hoa province.

H.DUNG - C.DINH

Source: https://baokhanhhoa.vn/xa-hoi/202511/canh-bao-mua-lon-va-lu-tren-dia-ban-tinh-khanh-hoa-658345c/