According to the provincial Hydrometeorological Station, from the afternoon of August 20 to 22, Hai Duong continuously had heavy rain over a large area.
The weather forecast for the morning of August 20 of the provincial Hydrometeorological Station said that due to the influence of a low pressure trough with an axis through the North combined with wind convergence up to 5,000 m, from this afternoon, August 20 to the morning of August 22, the Hai Duong area will have moderate rain, heavy rain, and in some places very heavy rain and thunderstorms.
Rain mainly in the late afternoon and night; thunderstorms are likely to have tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind; rainfall is generally 70 - 150 mm; heavier rain in some places such as Chi Linh city, Nam Sach, Kim Thanh, Kinh Mon districts...
Experts recommend that people should be on guard against the risk of landslides in mountainous areas of Chi Linh City and Kinh Mon Town; people should take measures to protect rice and crops and prevent flooding in urban areas.
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