Floodwaters poured in overnight, submerging many streets in Son La City. In some places, the water was over 1 meter deep, forcing people to rush to evacuate.
TB (according to VTC)The Meteorological Agency forecasts that today, the North will continue to have heavy to very heavy rain, locally over 180mm in some places, with a high risk of flash floods and landslides on the slopes of the provinces. Specifically:
Lao Cai: Sa Pa, Bao Thang, Bac Ha, Van Ban, Bao Yen, Lao Cai City.
Lai Chau: Muong Te, Tam Duong, Tan Uyen, Than Uyen.
Dien Bien: Muong Nhe, Muong Lay town, Nam Po.
Son La: Son La City, Mai Son, Yen Chau, Thuan Chau, Quynh Nhai, Muong La, Moc Chau, Van Ho, Phu Yen, Bac Yen, Song Ma, Sop Cop.
Hoa Binh: Luong Son, Da Bac, Kim Boi, Lac Son, Cao Phong, Mai Chau, Hoa Binh City, Ky Son, Lac Thuy, Tan Lac, Yen Thuy.
Yen Bai: Mu Cang Chai.
Phu Tho: Tan Son, Thanh Son, Thanh Thuy.