The North welcomes heavy rain for many days

The time of occurrence of thunderstorms is concentrated from evening to night. In particular, from the evening of June 5 to the end of June 6, the northern mountainous and midland areas have a common rainfall of 40-80mm, in some places over 100mm. From the night of June 6 to the end of June 7, rainfall is common from 40-90mm, in some places over 120mm. Hanoi from this afternoon and tonight (June 5) to June 11 sometimes has showers and thunderstorms, local heavy rain, rain time concentrates from evening to night. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong winds.

According to the meteorological agency, this is a large-scale rain, heavy rain concentrated in the mountains and Northern midlands and is likely to last until about June 11-12. Before catching thunderstorms, today, the provinces of Son La, Hoa Binh, the Midlands and the Northern Delta continue to have hot sun with the highest temperature commonly 35-37 degrees, some places over 37 degrees. The lowest relative humidity of the day is 45-65%. The time with the temperature above 35 degrees is from 13 to 17 hours.

Because thunderstorms occur right after a hot day, there is a very high risk of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong winds. There is a high to very high risk of flash floods and landslides in the northern mountainous provinces and flooding in low-lying areas. It is forecasted that in June this year, the North will receive more rain than the average in the same period in previous years with a total rainfall of 10-25% higher, especially the Northwest region and the mountains of Viet Bac are 30-40% higher. .

Nguyen Hoai