Tropical Storm (NONGFA) News, No.5, 2025
Issued at 14:00 hours M.S.T on 30-8-2025
Tropical Storm (NONGFA) Condition
According to the observations at 12:30 hrs MST today, the Tropical Depression over the South China Sea has moved Westwards and it is centered at about 70 Nautical miles East-Southeast of Vinh, 150 Nautical miles North-Northwest of Da Nang (Vietnam).
Position of Tropical Storm (NONGFA), center pressure and wind
The Tropical Storm (NONGFA) is located at Latitude 18.3 degree North and Longitude 106.9 degree East, centre pressure of Tropical Storm is 996 hPa and maximum wind speed near the center is 45 miles per hour at 12:30 hrs MST today.
Next 24 hours forecast
It is likely continue to move Westwards and to cross Vietnam Coast near Vinh during next 6 hours and then downgrad into a Tropical Depression over Lao and Thai during next 24 hours.
General Caution
Due to the Tropical Storm(NONGFA), rain or thundershowers will be fairly widespread to widespread in Naypyitaw, Yangon, Mandalay, Bago, Magway, Sagaing, Ayeyarwady, Taninthayi Regions and Kachin, Kayah, Kayin, Chin, Mon, Rakhine, Shan States with isolated heavyfalls in Naypyitaw, Yangon, Bago, Magway, Ayeyarwady, Taninthayi Regions and Kayah, Kayin, Mon, Rakhine, Shan States today afternoon to 3-9-2025. Occasional squalls with rough seas are will be experienced in Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach 35 mph. Wave height will be about 10-12 feet in Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts.
Advisory
People should be awared the natural disasters such as the heavy rainfall with strong wind, thunder, Lightning strike, lightning, hails, flash flood and landslide in the hilly areas and near small rivers and to make necessary preparations for inland water transport, domestic flight and irrigation dams.
