Thundershowers forecast to sweep through Hai Duong in the next few days
Hai Duong province began to experience heavy rain on May 12 afternoon, which is forecast to last through the next week.
A trough compressed by cold air is forecast to cause scattered showers and thunderstorms in Hai Duong province on May 13, according to the provincial Hydrometeorological Station.
There is a possibility of whirlwinds, lightning, and gusts of winds during thundershowers, likely to break trees and damage houses and traffic structures, the station warned.
Rainfall may reach 10 – 30 mm or higher in some places, and temperature 25 – 30 degrees Celsius.
Sunshine is predicted to appear from May 17 – 19, though there will still be rain in some areas, with slightly higher temperature, 25 – 33 degrees Celsius.
High intensity rain occurring in a short period of time can cause flooding in urban and low-lying areas and landslides in mountainous areas with steep terrain.
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