According to new storm news from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, today, August 24, storm No. 5 Kajiki is continuing to strengthen violently in the East Sea.
It is forecasted that by 7:00 p.m. on August 24, storm No. 5 will move in a West-Northwest direction at a speed of 20-25km/h and continue to strengthen. The center of the storm is located at about 18.1 degrees North latitude - 109.2 degrees East longitude, in the sea south of Hainan Island (China).
The strongest wind near the storm center is level 12-13, gusting to level 15. Natural disaster risk level: level 3 for the North East Sea area (including Hoang Sa special zone), Gulf of Tonkin, the sea area of South Quang Tri-City Hue (including Hon Ngu island, Con Co special zone).
Due to the influence of storm No. 5 Kajiki, from the night of August 24, on the mainland from Thanh Hoa to Quang Tri, the wind will gradually increase to level 7-9, near the storm center level 10-12, gusting to level 14-15; coastal areas of the provinces from Quang Ninh to Ninh Binh will gradually increase to level 6-7, gusting to level 8.
The Northern Delta, Southern Phu Tho and from Thanh Hoa to Hue City are likely to experience a widespread heavy rain with common rainfall of 100-150mm, locally over 250mm; Thanh Hoa to North Quang Tri will have heavy to very heavy rain with common rainfall of 200-400mm, locally over 700mm. Warning of the risk of heavy rain (more than 200mm/3 hours).
People and tourists planning to visit these areas and the northern sea area of the East Sea, from Thanh Hoa to Hue, should pay attention to weather forecasts. Check flight schedules and follow local instructions to avoid impactful storms.

Weather forecast for today, August 24 at:
City. Hanoi
Lowest temperature: 25-27 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 31-33 degrees Celsius.
Cloudy, with occasional showers and thunderstorms.Light wind, from early tomorrow morning will change to northeast to north wind level 2-3.During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.
Northwest
Lowest temperature: 23-26 degrees Celsius, some places below 23 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 30-33 degrees Celsius, some places above 33 degrees Celsius, Lai Chau - Dien Bien 27-30 degrees Celsius.
Cloudy, scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.Light wind.During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
Northeast
Lowest temperature: 24-27 degrees Celsius, some places below 24 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 30-33 degrees Celsius, some places above 33 degrees Celsius.
Cloudy, scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.Light wind, from early tomorrow morning will change to northeast to north wind level 2-3.During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
Thanh Hoa to Hue
Lowest temperature: 24-27 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 30-33 degrees Celsius.
Cloudy, scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.Light wind, from early tomorrow morning will change to west-northwest level 2-3.During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
South Central Coast
Lowest temperature: 24-27 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 30-33 degrees Celsius.
Cloudy, scattered showers and thunderstorms in some places, scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening, locally heavy rain in some places.Southwest wind level 2-3.During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
Central Highlands
Lowest temperature: 20-23 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 25-28 degrees Celsius, some places above 28 degrees Celsius.
Cloudy, scattered showers and thunderstorms in some places, scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening, locally heavy rain.Southwest wind level 2-3.During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
Southern region
Lowest temperature: 23-26 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 29-32 degrees Celsius.
Cloudy, scattered showers and thunderstorms in some places, scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening, locally heavy rain.Southwest wind level 2-3.During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
Ho Chi Minh City
Lowest temperature: 24-27 degrees Celsius.
Highest temperature: 30-32 degrees Celsius.
Cloudy, scattered showers and thunderstorms in some places, scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening, locally heavy rain.Southwest wind level 2-3.During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.