Level 7 wind gusts, ferry service to Phu Quoc stops operating again

News from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting said: Today's weather forecast, the North, Central and South East Sea (including the waters of Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos), Bac Bo Gulf, the waters from Quang Tri to Quang Ngai, Ca Mau to Kien Giang will have showers and thunderstorms.

The sea area from Khanh Hoa to Binh Thuan , the western sea area of ​​the South East Sea (including the western sea area of ​​Truong Sa archipelago) has strong southwest wind level 6, gusting to level 7-8; rough sea. Waves are 2.0-3.0m high.

During the day and night of July 17, in the sea area from Ba Ria-Vung Tau to Ca Mau , the sea area southwest of the central East Sea area, there will be strong southwest winds of level 5, sometimes level 6, gusting to level 7-8; waves 2.0-3.0m high; rough seas.

The North, Central and South East Sea (including the waters of the Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos), the Gulf of Tonkin, the waters from Quang Tri to Quang Ngai, Binh Thuan to Ca Mau, Ca Mau to Kien Giang will have showers and strong thunderstorms. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes and strong gusts of wind of level 7-8.

Ferry boats on the Phu Quoc - Ha Tien route are still operating normally. Photo by Hong Linh.

Many passengers were quite surprised when the high-speed trains and ferries to Phu Quoc stopped running, because yesterday afternoon the authorities had allowed normal operations to resume. Yesterday, more than 700 tourists who were stuck for 3 days on Nam Du Island (Kien Hai District) due to bad weather were brought to the mainland.

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