The flood surpassed the “great flood” in 1979, the central region continued to face storms



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According to the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasts, there is currently an active tropical depression in the eastern sea of ​​the central Philippines.

At 7 o’clock on October 19, the location of the tropical depression mind is at about 13.3 degrees north latitude; 129.5 degrees east longitude, about 550 kilometers east of the central coast of the Philippines. The strongest wind in the area near the center of the strong tropical depression is level 7, level 9.

Flood crossed the cataclysm in 1979, the central region faced a storm again - Photo 1.

Position and direction of movement of the tropical depression – Source National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting

It is forecast that in the next 24 hours, the tropical depression will move in a northwesterly direction, every hour is about 20 km and is likely to become a storm.

At 7:00 pm on October 20, the position of the storm was approximately 15 degrees north latitude; 124.9 degrees east longitude, about 350 km from the island of Luzon (Philippines) to the southeast. The strongest wind in the area near the center of the strong storm level 8, impact level 10. During the next 24 to 48 hours, the storm moves in a northwest direction, every hour travels 20-25 km, enters the East Sea and is capable of stronger.

The floods in the Kien Giang River (Quang Binh) are already increasing to a very high level, exceeding the historical flood of 9-1979 by 0.82 m. With that, a tropical depression capable of becoming a storm continues directly into Central.

Currently, the floods in the Kien Giang River (Quang Binh) are already increasing to a very high level. Water level at 0 am on October 19 in Le Thuy: 4.73 m, above alert 3: 2.03 m (0.82 m higher than the historical flood in 9-1979);

It is forecast that in the next 6 hours, the floods in Kien Giang will continue to increase, in Le Thuy they will probably increase 5.5 m, above alarm 3 is 2.8 m (higher than the historical flood in September 1979 is 1.59 meter).

Very high risk of flash floods, landslides in the mountain areas of Tuyen Hoa, Minh Hoa, Bo Trach, Quang Ninh, Le Thuy districts, river bank erosion, road slopes, construction sites; Large-scale deep flooding occurred in many places in Bo Trach, Quang Trach, Tuyen Hoa, Minh Hoa, Le Thuy, Quang Ninh and Dong Hoi districts. Risk levels of natural disasters caused by floods, floods, flash floods, landslides: Class 4.

The forecast is due to the influence of cold air combined with tropical convergence with the axis along the Central region, strong wind activity from the East, so there are heavy rains and heavy rains in Quang Binh province; Quang Tri and Thua Thien – Hue have rain, moderate rain, some places with heavy rain.



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