Storm No. 6 moves quickly inland from Ha Tinh to northern Quang Tri on the evening of August 30.

Forecast map of storm No. 6's trajectory and the location of the storm's center on the morning of August 30. Source: National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

The strongest storm wind on land is level 8, gusting to level 10.

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 7:00 a.m. on August 30, the center of the storm was at about 17.7 degrees north latitude, 108 degrees east longitude, on the sea from Ha Tinh to Hue (about 210km east of northern Quang Tri ) with the strongest wind at level 8, gusting to level 10.

The storm moved west-northwest at a speed of 20km/h, moving inland from Ha Tinh to northern Quang Tri provinces and gradually weakened into a tropical depression.

At 7:00 p.m. on August 30, the center of the tropical depression was at about 18 degrees north latitude, 106.1 degrees east longitude, on the mainland from Ha Tinh to northern Quang Tri with the strongest wind at level 7, gusting to level 9.

The tropical depression continued to move west-northwest deep inland at a speed of about 20km/h and weakened into a low pressure area.

Due to the storm's influence, the northwestern area of the East Sea (including Hoang Sa special zone) has strong winds of level 6-7; waves 2-4.5m high, rough seas.

The sea area from Thanh Hoa to Hue (including Hon Ngu and Con Co islands) has storms with strong winds of level 6-7, near the storm center strong winds of level 8, gusts of level 10; waves 2-4m high, near the storm center 3-5m high, rough seas.

Coastal areas from Nghe An to Hue have sea levels rising from 20-40cm.

It is forecasted that coastal areas are very dangerous and unsafe for vehicles and structures operating in dangerous areas such as: cruise ships, passenger ships, transport ships, cages, rafts, and aquaculture areas.

From noon on August 30, coastal areas from Nghe An to Quang Tri have winds gradually increasing to level 6, gusting to level 8. Inland coastal areas from Ha Tinh to northern Quang Tri have winds of level 6-7, areas near the storm's eye have winds of level 8, gusting to level 10.

The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting warns that there may be strong thunderstorms and tornadoes before the tropical depression and storm directly affect.

From August 30 to August 31, the area from Thanh Hoa to Hue will have heavy to very heavy rain with rainfall of 150 - 300mm, locally more than 500mm.

Da Nang city has moderate rain, heavy rain, locally very heavy rain with rainfall of 70 - 150mm, some places more than 300mm.

New Picture (19) — Map of landslide and flash flood warnings in Da Nang city and surrounding areas at 8:00 a.m. on August 30. Source: Real-time flash flood and landslide warning system.

Da Nang issues telegram to respond to natural disasters

To proactively respond to natural disasters, especially heavy rains on land, and minimize damage caused by natural disasters, the Da Nang City Civil Defense Command issued a telegram requesting armed forces units, departments, branches, localities and related units to regularly and closely monitor disaster forecasts and warnings. Timely notify people of natural disaster situations to proactively respond. Proactively handle possible situations; prepare forces and means to respond, deploy disaster prevention and control plans...

At the same time, proactively deploy the work of ensuring safety for people, vehicles, and assets, especially tourist destinations, aquaculture, fishing, seafood and constructions at sea, on islands, and in coastal areas. Take advantage of harvesting agricultural products and aquaculture areas according to the motto "green house is better than old field".

The City Military Command, the City Border Guard Command, the Department of Agriculture and Environment, and the People's Committees of coastal communes and wards continue to promptly notify owners of vehicles and vessels operating at sea of the location, direction of movement and developments of the storm to proactively avoid; escape or not enter dangerous areas. Call on vessels to urgently come ashore or find safe shelter. Proactively develop plans to ensure the safety of vessels and have appropriate production plans to ensure the safety of people and property.

The City Border Guard Command, based on the developments of tropical depressions and storms, proactively manages ships going out to sea.

The City Police Department coordinates with the City Border Guard Command, the Department of Agriculture and Environment and coastal localities to guide fishermen to implement measures and arrange permanent forces for fire prevention and fighting when anchoring boats to avoid storms at planned anchorages and shelters, to prevent fires and explosions; to ensure security and order, and safety of State and people's property.

Da Nang Maritime Port Authority inspects and reviews anchoring to ensure safety for cargo ships and transport ships when anchoring in Da Nang Bay.

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