The northeast monsoon winds are strong across the stormy winds

This morning, cold air affected some northern provinces with small rain, temperature in Mau Son (Lang Son) 0 degrees, Hanoi 9 degrees. Northeast wind in level 3-4 mainland, beyond the East Sea level 7-8, equivalent to wind and storm level.

According to the Northern meteorological meteorological station, the coldest in the North this morning is Son Son (Lang Son) down to 0 degrees C, followed by Sapa (Lao Cai) nearly 3 degrees, Lang Son city 5 degrees, Chi Linh (Hai Duong), Lang (Hanoi) 9 degrees.

Day and night, cold air continues to flow to other places in the North and North Central, so the heat background continues to decrease deeply, small rain, high mountains may have frost. Northeast wind in the mainland will be strong to level 3, coastal areas level 4-5.

Northeast monsoon winds on Tonkin Gulf strong level 7-8, boats return to shelter.(Photo: Hong Khanh)

In particular, cold air will cause the Gulf of Tonkin and the Central Coast to have strong winds of level 6-7 and rough seas. Particularly in the North Sea (including the Paracel Islands), there will be strong winds of level 7-8, level 9-10 (equivalent to wind and storm level), strong seas.

In the middle and south of the East Sea (including the Spratlys waters, the waters of the provinces from Binh Dinh to Ca Mau) due to the effects associated with the operation of low pressure ditches, the strong winds of level 6-7 continue , shock level 8-9, rain and thunderstorms. During thunderstorms tornado precautions required.

Thus, from the beginning of the month until now, with the continuous waves of cold air, the Gulf of Tonkin and the East Sea have strong winds. Many fishing boats have been in distress, in which Thanh Hoa province has a ship with 9 missing fishermen. Quang Ngai province has thousands of people stuck in the Spratly and Hoang Sa archipelagos.

It is forecasted that this cold, damaging cold spell will last at least until January 28.