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Heavy rains forecasted to hit northern region
  • By Nguyen Duong | dtinews.vn | July 09, 2018 02:05 PM
Many localities in the northern and central regions have been forecasted to face heavy rains in the days to come.

According to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorology Forecasting, torrential rains and strong winds would happen in the northern mountainous provinces of Lai Chau, Lao Cai, Ha Giang, Tuyen Quang, Yen Bai, Quang Ninh and Haiphong and the central provinces of Thanh Hoa and Nghe An. 

  

Heavy rains forecasted to hit the northern region 

The heavy rains have been occurring in several northern mountainous areas such as Sapa in Lao Cai Province, Bac Me in Ha Giang Province and Nguyen Binh in Cao Bang Province since Sunday morning.

The northern region and the central provinces of Thanh Hoa and Nghe An are predicted to see heavy rains today, July 9, and some following days.

The rains have helped to end the scorching heat when the temperature was up to 40 degrees Celsius.

Many people, particularly children, were hospitalised due to the scorching heat ravaging the country’s northern and central regions.

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