Weather on October 29: Heavy rain from Hue to Quang Ngai, high risk of flash floods and landslides

ĐNO - According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, on the morning of October 29, in Hue city, Da Nang city and eastern Quang Ngai, there will be moderate rain, heavy rain, and in some places very heavy rain.

National Highway 1 through Dien Ban ward ( Da Nang city) is flooded, vehicles cannot pass. Photo: ANH DUNG/VNA

Rainfall recorded at some stations such as Bach Ma peak (Hue), Tra Van (Da Nang), Son Lap ( Quang Ngai ) all exceeded 170mm.

It is forecasted that on October 29, Hue city and Da Nang city will continue to have heavy to very heavy rain, with common rainfall of 120 - 250mm, locally exceeding 400mm.

Southern Quang Tri and Eastern Quang Ngai areas have 80 - 180mm of rain, some places have very heavy rain over 350mm. Provinces from Ha Tinh to Northern Quang Tri have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, common rainfall 70 - 140mm, some places have very heavy rain over 250mm.

On October 29, the Northern provinces, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An will have some rain, sunny in the afternoon. However, from tonight, the Thanh Hoa - Nghe An area will have rain, moderate rain, some places will have heavy rain and thunderstorms.

In the Central Highlands, the South and the East of Gia Lai - Lam Dong provinces, there will also be rain, moderate rain and thunderstorms, with rainfall of 20 - 40mm, locally over 100mm. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.

Currently, floods on the Huong River and Bo River (Hue) are receding; the Vu Gia - Thu Bon River (Da Nang) is fluctuating at a high level; and the Tra Khuc River (Quang Ngai) is rising.

In the next 24 hours, the water level of the Bo River at Phu Oc will drop below alert level 3, the Huong River at Kim Long will remain above alert level 3. Floods on the Vu Gia - Thu Bon River will remain 1.1 - 1.2m higher than alert level 3; the Tra Khuc River will continue to rise, at alert level 2 - alert level 3.

Widespread flooding in Hue and Da Nang may persist for the next few days. There is a high risk of flash floods and landslides.

From October 30, heavy rains in the area from Hue to Quang Ngai tend to decrease. Floods and inundation in low-lying areas may affect transportation, aquaculture, agricultural production and people's lives.

At sea, strong northeast wind level 5-6, gusting to level 7 in Con Co and Bach Long Vy areas; Ly Son island in particular has gusting to level 8.

Forecast for the day and night of October 29, the northern East Sea will have strong northeast winds of level 6, sometimes level 7, gusting to level 8-9; waves 3-5m high, rough seas.

In addition, in the southern Gulf of Tonkin, the sea area from southern Quang Tri to Ca Mau, the East Sea area (including Hoang Sa and Truong Sa sea areas) there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms, with the possibility of tornadoes and strong gusts of wind of level 6-7.

Weather forecast for regions across the country:

Hanoi capital is cloudy, sunny during the day; scattered rain at night. Northeast wind level 2-3. Cold early morning and night. Lowest temperature 22 - 24 degrees Celsius. Highest temperature 28 - 30 degrees Celsius.

The Northwestern provinces are cloudy, sunny during the day, with some rain at night. Light wind. Cold in the morning and at night, some places are freezing. The lowest temperature is 19 - 22 degrees Celsius, some places are below 18 degrees Celsius. The highest temperature is 26 - 29 degrees Celsius, some places are above 29 degrees Celsius.

The Northeastern region is cloudy, sunny during the day; rain in some places at night, with scattered rain in the plains and coastal areas. Northeast wind level 2-3. Cold in the early morning and at night, some places in the mountains are cold. The lowest temperature is 20 - 23 degrees Celsius, some places in the mountains are below 19 degrees Celsius. The highest temperature is 26 - 29 degrees Celsius, some places are above 29 degrees Celsius.

The provinces from Thanh Hoa to Hue in the North (Thanh Hoa - Nghe An) are cloudy, with some rain during the day and showers at night; the South is cloudy, with moderate rain, heavy rain, and locally very heavy rain and thunderstorms, especially in the South of Quang Tri and Hue city. The wind is from the North to the Northwest at level 2-3. The early morning and night are cold. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, and strong gusts of wind. The lowest temperature is 20 - 23 degrees Celsius. The highest temperature in the North is 26 - 29 degrees Celsius; in the South is 23-26 degrees Celsius.

The South Central Coast region is cloudy, with moderate to heavy rain, locally very heavy rain and thunderstorms in the North; moderate rain and scattered thunderstorms in the South, with heavy to very heavy rain in some places. East wind in the North, southwest wind level 2-3 in the South. There is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind in thunderstorms. Lowest temperature 22 - 25 degrees Celsius. Highest temperature in the North 25 - 28 degrees Celsius, in the South 29 - 32 degrees Celsius.

The Central Highlands is cloudy with rain, moderate rain and scattered thunderstorms, locally heavy to very heavy rain (rain concentrated in the afternoon and night). Light wind. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind. The lowest temperature is 19 - 22 degrees Celsius, some places below 19 degrees Celsius. The highest temperature is 24 - 27 degrees Celsius, some places above 27 degrees Celsius.

The South is cloudy with rain, moderate rain and scattered thunderstorms, locally heavy to very heavy rain (rain concentrated in the afternoon and night). West to southwest wind level 2-3. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind. Lowest temperature 23 - 26 degrees Celsius. Highest temperature 28 - 31 degrees Celsius.

Ho Chi Minh City is cloudy with rain, moderate rain and scattered thunderstorms, locally heavy to very heavy rain (rain concentrated in the afternoon and night). West to southwest wind level 2-3. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind. Lowest temperature 23 - 25 degrees Celsius. Highest temperature 28 - 30 degrees Celsius.

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