Impact of storm number 3, Quang Ninh - Thanh Hoa coastal area, wind gust level 15

(Baothanhhoa.vn) - According to the latest forecast from the Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 10:00 a.m. on July 20, the center of the storm was located at approximately 21.8°N; 114.2°E, in the northern sea area of the North East Sea, approximately 680km east of Quang Ninh-Hai Phong. The strongest wind near the center of the storm is level 11-12 (103-133km/h), gusting to level 15. The storm is moving west at a speed of 20-25km/h.

The storm will continue to move west, then turn west southwest at a speed of 20-25km/h.

Forecast of the storm's path in the coming days:

* 10:00 a.m. July 21: in the eastern sea area of the Northern Gulf of Tonkin, level 11, gust level 14.

* 10am July 22: Quang Ninh - Thanh Hoa coast, level 10-11, gust level 14.

* 10:00 a.m. July 23: on the mainland of Upper Laos, weakened into a low pressure, < level 6.

North of the North East Sea: wind level 8-10, near the storm center level 11-12, gust level 15; waves 5.0-7.0m high. Rough seas.

From the night of July 20:

Northern Gulf of Tonkin (Co To, Bach Long Vi, Cat Hai, Hon Dau): wind level 6–7, then increasing to level 10–11, gusting to level 14; waves 2.0–5.0m high.

Southern Bac Bo Gulf (Hon Ngu): wind level 6–7, near the storm center level 8–9, gust level 11; waves 2.0–4.0m high.

Vessels in the danger zone are at high risk of encountering thunderstorms, tornadoes, strong winds and large waves.

From July 21–23: Northeast, Northern Delta, Thanh Hoa, Nghe An very heavy rain 200–350mm, locally >600mm.

Elsewhere in the North, Ha Tinh has 100-200mm of rain, locally >300mm.

Warning of heavy rain >150mm in 3 hours at some locations.

NDS

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