Northern Vietnam set for storms, more rains this week

The outlying district of Chuong My in Hanoi is flooded after days of heavy rains, September 9, 2022. Photo by VnExpress/Ngoc Thanh

Thunderstorms will lash the northern region between Tuesday night and Saturday, bringing with them the threat of flooding and landslides, the weather office has warned.

According to the National Hydro-meteorological Forecasting Center, a new low-pressure trough in combination with a wind convergence will cause widespread rainfall in the region.

The north has been reeling from heavy rains for almost a week now under the impact of an inter-tropical convergence zone in combination with eastern winds.

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