On November 7-8, high tides caused deep flooding, in some places from 50-90cm.

According to the Hydrometeorological Station, the highest daily peak water level on river banks and canals in the province rose slowly following the high tide of the 15th day of the 9th lunar month and was 1-44cm higher than alert level 3 (BĐIII) in the past 24 hours.

High tides affect people's lives and activities.

The highest peak tide level at the stations from November 7-11 appeared on November 7 (September 18th lunar month). My Thuan station was 44cm higher than BĐIII, Cho Lach station was 22cm higher than BĐIII, Tra Vinh station was 28cm higher than BĐIII, Cau Quan station was 18cm higher than BĐIII, the remaining stations were 2cm lower than BĐIII to 8cm higher than BĐIII.

The highest tide in history observed at the stations so far: My Thuan 226cm; Cho Lach 216cm, Tra Vinh 221cm, Ben Trai 204cm, My Hoa 196cm, An Thuan 197cm, Binh Dai 196cm, Cau Quan 215cm.

Flooding is likely to have a negative impact on the environment, road and waterway traffic activities, residential areas; fruit growing areas, livestock areas, aquaculture areas; the possibility of deep flooding in riverside areas, areas outside the dike; some roads in Thanh Duc, Phuoc Hau, Long Chau, Tan Hanh, Tan Ngai wards, National Highway 1, Binh Minh ward (especially Binh Minh bus station); provincial roads 901, 903, 904, 905, 907, 908, 909, 910, other low-lying areas, weak dike areas - without and outside the dike, areas of sandbanks, islands, riverside areas, coastal areas...

The possibility of flooding from November 7-10 is from 10-65cm, the deepest flooding will appear from November 7-8 from 20-65cm, some places will be flooded from 50-90cm deep (Binh Minh bus station), then gradually decrease (the flooding depth will gradually increase according to the rising water level of the tide).

Disaster risk warning level: Level 2.

Recommendation: Localities need to have plans to protect and reinforce the dike system, raise furniture and belongings, and proactively deal with flooding and landslides caused by high tides combined with upstream floods, rain and other factors.

News and photos: THAO LY

Source: https://baovinhlong.com.vn/thoi-su/202511/ngay-7-811-trieu-cuong-len-cao-gay-ngap-sau-co-noi-tu-50-90cm-ce7283f/