(VOVWORLD) - The torrential rains currently battering northern and north-central Vietnamese provinces are forecast to linger until the beginning of next week.
 A flooded area of Nghe An Province, Vietnam, September 29, 2022. (Photo: Tuoi Tre Newspapers) |
Average daily rainfall was measured at 50-100 millimeters and even 150 millimeters in several localities. Rains accompanied by thunderstorms are expected to continue dampening northern and north-central Vietnam until Monday.
Due to prolonged heavy rain, there will be a high risk of flash floods andlandslides in multiple areas in Thanh Hoa, Ha Tinh, and Kon Tum provinces. Rain and thunderstorms in the south-central, southern, and Central Highlands are also forecast to linger for a few more days.