Floods on Cau and Thuong rivers are likely to peak this afternoon.

Floods on the Cau and Thuong rivers are likely to peak this afternoon (October 9). The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting said that in the coming hours, floods on the Cau and Thuong rivers are likely to peak, with the flood peak at Dap Cau station being about 1.1m above alert level 3, and the flood peak at Phu Lang Thuong station being about 0.18m above the historic flood in 1986.

Floods on Cau and Thuong rivers are likely to peak this afternoon.

Floods on the Cau River (Thai Nguyen) at Gia Bay station, the Trung River (Lang Son) at Huu Lung station are receding. Floods on the Cau River and Thuong River ( Bac Ninh ) are receding; however, floods on the Thuong River at Cau Son station are fluctuating at their peak. In the coming hours, floods on the Cau River and Thuong River are likely to peak, the peak flood at Dap Cau station is about 1.1m above alert level 3, the peak flood at Phu Lang Thuong station is about 0.18m above the historical flood in 1986; floods on the Trung River at Huu Lung station, the Cau River at Gia Bay station, the Thuong River at Cau Son station continue to recede and are above alert level 3.

In the next 12 hours, floods on rivers continue to decrease, water level on Cau River at Gia Bay station is at level 2, at Dap Cau station is about 0.5m above level 3; water level on Thuong River at Cau Son station is about 1.2m above level 3, at Phu Lang Thuong station is about 0.7m above level 3, flood on Trung River at Huu Lung station is about 3.0m above level 3.

Widespread flooding in Thai Nguyen, Bac Ninh, Lang Son provinces in the next 2-3 days and risk of flooding in low-lying areas along rivers, urban areas in the Northern region; risk of landslides on river banks, river dykes, risk of flash floods on rivers and streams and landslides on slopes in mountainous areas of the Northern region. Flood risk warning level: Level 3.

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