Department of Meteorology and Hydrology issued a flood warning

13/09/2024 09:36
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KPL The Department of Meteorology and Hydrology has issued a flood warning, reporting rising water levels in Sangthong, Sikottabong, Sisatanak, Hadxaifong, and Pak Ngum Districts of Vientiane.

(KPL) The Department of Meteorology and Hydrology has issued a flood warning, reporting rising water levels in Sangthong, Sikottabong, Sisatanak, Hadxaifong, and Pak Ngum Districts of Vientiane.

Residents, especially those in low-lying areas along the Mekong River, should remain vigilant for potential flash floods over the next 1 to 3 days. Local authorities are urged to prepare for possible emergencies.

Please relocate valuables and pets to safe areas and stay informed with the latest weather and hydrology updates.

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