Floods on Cau and Thuong rivers are receding but are still above alert level 3.

Floods on the Cau and Thuong rivers (Bac Ninh) are receding but are still above alert level 3. Flooding in Thai Nguyen, Bac Ninh, Lang Son provinces and Hanoi city is forecast to last for the next 1-3 days. These localities continue to be on guard against the risk of riverbank and dyke erosion and landslides.

Flooding in Thai Nguyen, Bac Ninh, Lang Son provinces and Hanoi city is likely to last for the next 1-3 days. (Photo: THANH DAT)

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, floods on Cau River and Thuong River ( Bac Ninh ) are receding.

Water levels at 8:00 a.m. on October 11 on rivers are as follows:

On Cau River at Dap Cau station 6.91m, above alarm level 3 0.61m;

On Thuong River at Cau Son station 15.57m, below alarm level 3 0.43m; at Phu Lang Thuong station 7.24m, above alarm level 3 0.94m, below historical flood in 1986 (7.53m) 0.29m.

It is forecasted that in the next 12 hours, flood on Cau River at Dap Cau station and on Thuong River at Phu Lang Thuong station will continue to decrease and remain above alert level 3.

In the next 12-24 hours, flood on Cau River at Dap Cau station will continue to decrease and be below alert level 3; flood on Thuong River at Phu Lang Thuong station will continue to decrease and remain above alert level 3.

Flooding in Thai Nguyen, Bac Ninh, Lang Son provinces and Hanoi city is likely to last for the next 1-3 days; warnings of the risk of riverbank and river dyke erosion and landslides on slopes in the above areas.

Flood disaster risk warning level: Level 3 .

BAO TIEN

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