The way of typhoon Wipha (photo: National Weather Forecast Center) |
Mai Van Khiem, Director of the National Center for Meteorological and Hydrological Forecasting, said: “The storm's center is predicted to cover the southern area of Hai Phong and northern Thanh Hoa province. If the current movement scenario continues at the current speed, we estimate that the storm's center will reach the mainland between 10 AM and 3 PM on Tuesday. The areas from Hai Phong to Thanh Hoa will experience the strongest and most dangerous winds.”
Mr. Khiem said there will be widespread heavy rain through to Wednesday in the provinces of Hung Yen, Ninh Binh, Phu Tho, Thanh Hoa, and Nghe An.