Heavy rain and storms forecast for northern Vietnam on July 24
The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting warns that from the night of July 23 to July 25, heavy rain with thunderstorms will occur mainly in mountainous and midland areas of Northern Vietnam and Quang Ninh, with seven provinces experiencing very heavy rainfall and risks of flash floods and landslides. Thanh Hoa province will also see significant rain from the evening of July 24. Hanoi will have scattered showers and thunderstorms on July 24 with temperatures dropping to 29-31°C. A tropical depression near the East Sea is likely to intensify into a storm and is forecast to make landfall in Guangdong, China, on July 26 with minimal direct impact on Vietnam.
Key facts
- Seven northern provinces face very heavy rainfall with flood risks
- Hanoi expects scattered showers and temperatures of 29-31°C
- Tropical depression may develop into a storm affecting nearby China
Why it matters
Awareness of severe weather alerts helps residents and travellers in northern Vietnam prepare for flooding and landslides, ensuring safety. It also informs agricultural and infrastructure planning amid changing climate conditions.
Source and method
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