Southern provinces told to brace for severe weather this year
The Southern region might be hit by powerful storms at the end of this year, a conference on natural disaster prevention and control heard in Ho Chi Minh City late last week.
Northern region braces for unseasonable floods, tropical depressions
The National Center for Hydrology Meteorology Forecasting warned that a tropical depression is forecast to trigger heavy rainfall in Northern Vietnam and unsafety for vessels in the Gulf of Tonkin and the northern territorial waters of the East Sea in the next two days.
Tropical depressions, storms to rarely form in East Sea until May
Tropical low- pressure systems and storms are forecast to rarely form in the East Sea from now to May, said the National Hydrology Meteorology Forecast Center.
Central region to brace for more typhoons in October, November
From now to the end of the year, about 6 to 8 storms and tropical depressions are able to enter the East Sea, of which about 4 to 6 storms will directly impact on the mainland of Vietnam.
New storm to travel Central region at weekend
Pursuant to the latest weather news from the meteorologists, a new storm will make landfall in Central Vietnam at the weekend.
Tropical depressions cause flood- induced isolation in Central region
Tropical low pressure systems have continuously poured heavy torrential rainfalls in the Central region on the large scale in two recent days.
East Sea to see 12 – 14 storms in 2018
The year 2018 will see about 12 – 14 storms and tropical depressions in the East Sea, some 4 – 6 are forecast to directly affect Vietnam’s mainland, according to the National Hydro-Meteorological Centre (NHMC).
PM urges drastic measures to cope with tropical depressions
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has urged relevant ministries, agencies and localities to take drastic measures to cope with potential flooding from a tropical depression that is developing close to coastal areas.