
Heavy rains expected as Tropical Storm Wipha approaches Vietnam's northern coast
Vietnam News 10:14 22/07/2025HANOI -- Tropical storm Wipha was set to cross Vietnam's northern coastline on Tuesday morning, with almost 350,000 soldiers on standby as the state weather agency forecast up to 50 cm (20 inches) of rainfall that could cause flooding and mudslides.

Storms hit southern China mainland in wake of typhoon Wipha
World 15:40 21/07/2025BEIJING -- Storms drenched southern parts of the Chinese mainland on Monday, triggering warnings of flash floods and landslides, a day after typhoon Wipha pounded Hong Kong.

PM Pham Minh Chinh orders emergency storm response as Wipha nears northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 14:00 21/07/2025Prime Minister of Vietnam Pham Minh Chinh has urged northern and north-central provinces to implement emergency measures, restrict travel, and guide traffic flow as storm Wipha approaches with strong winds, heavy rain, and severe flood risks.

Storm Wipha prompts vehicle protection measures across northern, north-central Vietnam
Vietnam News 13:57 21/07/2025Vehicle owners in northern and north-central Vietnam took precautionary measures on Monday as storm Wipha, the third to enter the East Vietnam Sea this year, approached the mainland with heavy rain and strong winds forecast.

Storm Wipha forecast to enter Gulf of Tonkin today
Vietnam News 10:09 21/07/2025Storm Wipha, the third to enter the East Vietnam Sea this year, was located approximately 220 km east of Vietnam’s Quang Ninh-Hai Phong at 7:00 am on Monday and is expected to move into the Gulf of Tonkin later in the day, said the national weather forecast center.

Storm Wipha expected to strengthen to level 12, bring dangerous winds, heavy rain to northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 08:48 20/07/2025Storm Wipha, the third storm to enter the East Vietnam Sea this year, is forecast to intensify to level 12 (118-133 kph), with gusts up to level 15 (167-183 kph) on Sunday, affecting Vietnam’s northern coastal provinces, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Storm Wipha intensifies, may impact Vietnam’s Quang Ninh to Thanh Hoa
Vietnam News 17:10 19/07/2025Storm Wipha, the third storm to enter the East Vietnam Sea this year, has strengthened to level 10 (89-102 kph) and is forecast to affect Vietnam’s northern coastal provinces from Quang Ninh to Thanh Hoa between Monday night and early Tuesday next week.

Storm Wipha enters East Vietnam Sea, forecast to intensify rapidly
Vietnam News 10:03 19/07/2025Storm Wipha became the third storm to hit the East Vietnam Sea this year after entering the maritime area early on Saturday, according to the country’s National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Storm Wipha resembles devastating typhoon Yagi that hit Vietnam last year
Vietnam News 19:48 18/07/2025Storm Wipha is showing development patterns similar to 2024's destructive typhoon Yagi and is expected to enter the East Vietnam Sea early on Saturday, likely becoming the third storm to affect the Southeast Asian country in 2025, according to the national weather forecast center.

Tropical Storm Wipha death toll rises to nine in Vietnam
Vietnam News 14:47 06/08/2019Search is still underway for 11 missing victims

Prolonged downpour submerges Hanoi urban area
Vietnam News 11:11 05/08/2019Some families had to use inflatable boats to travel around

Hanoi laborers toil in stormy weather
Vietnam News 16:10 04/08/2019Tropical Storm Wipha caused heavy rain and strong gusts in Hanoi on Saturday