Latest developments on floods on the Red River and other rivers in the North

Floods on the Red River in Hanoi are still at alert level II.

According to the Department of Dyke Management and Natural Disaster Prevention and Control, currently, floods on Cau River (Bac Ninh Province), Thuong River (Bac Giang Province), Thai Binh River (Hai Duong City), and Red River (Hanoi City) are rising.

Floods on the Thao River in Yen Bai , Phu Tho and on the Lo River in Tuyen Quang, Vu Quang are receding; floods on the Hoang Long River (Ninh Binh Province) and on the Luc Nam River (Bac Giang Province) are changing slowly.

The water level at 7:00 a.m. on September 12 on the Red River in Hanoi was 11.20 m, 0.3 m below alert level 3; Thai Binh River at Pha Lai: 6.18 m, 0.18 m above alert level 3; Chay River at Thac Ba at 5:00 a.m. was 28.88 m, 6.88 m above alert level 3; Tra Ly River at Quyet Chien at 5:00 a.m. was 5.55 m, 1.65 m above alert level 3.

Meanwhile, the water level on Hoang Long River at Ben De at 6:00 am was 4.61 m, above BĐ3 was 0.61 m; Duong River at Ben Ho at 6:00 am was 8.25 m, below BĐ3 was 0.15 m; Day River at Phu Ly at 6:00 am was 5.14 m, above BĐ3 was 1.14 m; Thao River in Lao Cai was 80.29 m, above BĐ1 alarm was 0.29 m.

The water level of Cau River at Gia Bay at 6:00 a.m. was 25.08 m, 0.08 m above level 1; Thuong River at Phu Lang Thuong at 6:00 a.m. was 7.23 m, 0.93 m above level 3; Luc Nam River at Luc Nam at 6:00 a.m. was 6.33 m, 0.03 m above level 3; Lo River at Tuyen Quang was 24.91 m, 0.91 m above level 2.

It is forecasted that in the next 12 hours, flood on the Red River in Hanoi will change slowly above level 2 and below level 3; on the Thai Binh River it will continue to rise above level 3; on the Hoang Long River it will change slowly above level 3.

Flood on Thao River in Yen Bai continues to drop to level 2; on Lo Tuyen Quang and Vu Quang Rivers drops below level 3; on Cau River continues to rise above level 3; on Thuong River slowly changes to above level 3; on Luc Nam River slowly changes to level 3.

Source: https://kinhtedothi.vn/dien-bien-moi-nhat-ve-lu-tren-song-hong-va-cac-song-bac-bo.html