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Northern Vietnam is bracing for extreme cold from November 17, with Hanoi expected to drop to 13°C.
Typhoon Fung-Wong has weakened to category 8-9 and is accelerating toward the northeast, expected to exit the East Sea within 24 hours without making landfall in Vietnam.
From mid to late November, Ho Chi Minh City is expected to experience two strong cold spells originating in the North, causing a noticeable drop in temperature, particularly around November 15–16 and from November 19–20 onward.
Vietnam's meteorological agency warns of 1–2 storms or tropical depressions in the East Sea by mid-December, potentially impacting mainland areas.
Typhoon Fung-Wong (Storm No. 14) has weakened to Category 12 with gusts at Category 15 and continues to shift direction as it moves out of the East Sea.
Fung-Wong is forecast to weaken after shifting northeast in the next 48 hours.
Typhoon Fung-Wong has entered the eastern waters of the northern East Sea, becoming the 14th storm of 2025 with sustained wind speeds of level 13 (134-149 km/h) and gusts reaching level 16.
Meteorologists warn of an unusually strong and erratic typhoon Fung-Wong expected to enter the East Sea on November 10.
Typhoon Fung-wong is forecast to move into the East Sea early next week, potentially becoming the 14th storm of the year. Experts say the storm is unlikely to make direct landfall in Vietnam.
Storm Kalmaegi weakened into a tropical depression on November 7 after wreaking havoc across the central and Central Highlands regions, where authorities are now making all-out efforts to address its aftermath and restore normal life.
The period with the highest danger is between 20:00 on November 6 and 8:00 on November 7, and the storm's centre is predicted to hit the area between Gia Lai and southern Quang Ngai provinces.
As Typhoon Kalmaegi intensifies and heads toward Vietnam’s central coast, localities across the central and Central Highlands regions have activated their highest-level disaster response measures to ensure the safety of people and property.
Typhoon Kalmaegi heads inland tonight, with eastern Quang Ngai, Gia Lai, and Dak Lak facing the most severe impact.
As of 9 a.m. on November 6, Typhoon Kalmaegi was located about 290 km off the coast of Quy Nhon (Gia Lai) and had strengthened to level 15, with gusts exceeding level 17.
By 7 a.m. on November 7, the storm is expected to continue moving west-northwest, make landfall, and weaken into a tropical depression over southern Laos.
Kalmaegi is expected to hit Vietnam’s central coast with winds over level 14, resembling past devastating storms.
By 1:00 am on November 7, the typhoon is predicted to make landfall along the coast from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak, sustaining winds at Level 12 with gusts up to Level 15.
Hue has endured three severe floods in just over a week, with record-setting rainfall and water levels submerging major roads and historic sites.
Forecasts show the storm entering the East Sea by Nov 5 and making landfall in central Vietnam at dangerous strength.
Typhoon Kalmaegi continues to intensify and move quickly toward the East Sea, where it is forecast to become the 13th storm of the year. Meteorologists warn of widespread heavy rainfall and strong winds affecting central Vietnam later this week.