Storm No. 3 weakens into a tropical depression

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, storm No. 3 weakened into a tropical depression after making landfall.

At 4:00 a.m. on September 8, the center of the tropical depression was at about 21.2 degrees North latitude; 104.8 degrees East longitude, on the mainland of the Northwest region. The strongest wind near the center of the tropical depression was level 6 (39-49 km/h), gusting to level 7, moving westward at a speed of 10-15 km/h.

The Gulf of Tonkin (including Bach Long Vi and Co To island districts) today still has strong winds of level 6, sometimes level 7, gusting to level 8; rough seas. The inland areas of the North have strong winds of level 6, gusting to level 7.

Weather forecast for today until tomorrow morning (September 9), due to the influence of the tropical depression, the Northeast and Thanh Hoa will have moderate rain, locally heavy rain to very heavy rain and thunderstorms with common rainfall of 20-50mm, some places over 100mm; especially in mountainous areas there will be heavy rain, locally very heavy rain with common rainfall of 50-100mm, some places over 200mm.

The Northwest region has heavy to very heavy rain with common rainfall of 100-200mm, locally over 350mm.

Heavy rains can cause flooding in low-lying areas; flash floods in small rivers and streams, and landslides on steep slopes.

Detailed weather forecast for September 8th in regions across the country:

Hanoi

Cloudy with rain, moderate rain and thunderstorms. East to southeast wind force 2-3. Thunderstorms with possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.

Lowest temperature: 24-26 degrees. Highest temperature: 27-29 degrees.

Northwest

Cloudy with heavy to very heavy rain. Light wind.

Lowest temperature: 21-24 degrees, some places below 21 degrees. Highest temperature: 24-27 degrees, some places above 27 degrees.

Northeast

Cloudy with rain, moderate rain and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain; especially in mountainous areas there will be heavy rain, locally very heavy rain and thunderstorms. East to southeast wind level 3. During thunderstorms there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.

Lowest temperature: 24-27 degrees. Highest temperature: 27-30 degrees.

Thanh Hoa - Thua Thien Hue

Cloudy, sunny during the day, hot in some places in the South; showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night. Southwest wind level 2-3. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.

Lowest temperature: 25-28 degrees. Highest temperature: 32-35 degrees.

Da Nang - Binh Thuan

Cloudy, sunny during the day, hot in the North; showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night. Southwest wind level 2-3. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.

Lowest temperature: 27-30 degrees. Highest temperature: 33-36 degrees, some places above 36 degrees.

Central Highlands

Cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms; scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening, with some heavy rain in some places. Southwest wind level 2-3. Thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, lightning, and strong gusts of wind.

Lowest temperature: 21-24 degrees. Highest temperature: 27-30 degrees.

Southern Vietnam

Cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms; scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening, with some heavy rain in some places. Southwest wind level 2-3. Thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, lightning, and strong gusts of wind.

Lowest temperature: 24-27 degrees. Highest temperature: 31-34 degrees.