According to the latest news from the National Hydrology Meteorology Forecast Center, a tropical storm was located at around 410 kilometers off the mainland from Quang Ninh to Hai Phong this early morning, with its sustained winds of 60-75 kilometers an hour near the eye of the storm.
According to the Meteorological Forecast Center, in May 1, the temperature in northern and the north central region of Vietnam will increase, the peak temperature reaches 31-34 degree C, some places of northwest region and western mountainous zone from Thanh Hoa to Thua Thien-Hue reach 36 degree C.
The national center for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting said on the Hung King’s anniversary, HCMC experiences hot weather however, the center warned thunderstorm and unseasonal rain may occur in the late afternoon in several part of the city.
The National Steering Committee on Natural Prevention and Vietnam Electricity decided to open one more sluice gates of the Hoa Binh Hydropower Reservoir this morning.
Downpour and flashflood caused serious damages to people and the property in the northern mountainous provinces of Thai Nguyen, Cao Bang, Ha Giang, Dien Bien and Hoa Binh in previous days.