From October 27 to 29, Ho Chi Minh City continues to have heavy rain.

On October 27, the Southern Hydrometeorological Station issued a weather forecast for the Ho Chi Minh City area. Accordingly, from October 30, rain will gradually decrease in area and amount.

According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, in the past 24 hours, the Ho Chi Minh City area has had moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms. The rainfall from 7am on October 26 to 7am on October 27 in some areas is as follows: Xuyen Moc: 72mm, Di An: 63.4mm, So Sao: 38mm, Le Minh Xuan: 38.7mm...

It is forecasted that in the next 24-48 hours, the Ho Chi Minh City area will continue to have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms. From October 30, the rain will gradually decrease in both area and volume. The total rainfall is generally from 70-150mm, in some places over 150mm. The affected time is from 13:00 on October 27 to 13:00 on October 29. Areas with heavy rain include Cho Lon: 70-100mm, Thoi An: 70-100mm, Cu Chi: 100-150mm, Binh Chanh: 100-150mm, Phu Giao: 110-150mm, Thu Dau Mot: 100-140mm, Con Dao: 120-180mm... Due to the impact of heavy rain and thunderstorms, Ho Chi Minh City needs to be on guard against flooding in low-lying areas, riverside areas and canals. Thunderstorms may contain tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong winds.

Heavy rain is forecast to continue in the Ho Chi Minh City area in the next 2 days. Photo: MINH HAI

Also according to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, in the past 24 hours, the highest tide of the day at most stations on the Saigon River has dropped rapidly. By 7:00 a.m. on October 27, the highest tide of the day actually measured at some stations was as follows: Nha Be station (Dong Dien River) water level reached 1.32m; Phu An station (Saigon River) water level reached 1.37m, Thu Dau Mot station water level reached 1.55m. Water levels at most stations are forecast to continue to drop rapidly in the coming days. The highest tide of the day at approximately or above alert level 1 will remain until the end of October 27.

MINH HAI

Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/tu-ngay-27-den-29-october-tphcm-tiep-tuc-co-mua-to-post820195.html