{"id":10601,"date":"2020-10-11T19:14:33","date_gmt":"2020-10-11T19:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/?p=10601"},"modified":"2020-10-11T19:14:33","modified_gmt":"2020-10-11T19:14:33","slug":"tropical-storm-linfa-makes-landfall-in-vietnam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/?p=10601","title":{"rendered":"Tropical Storm Linfa Makes Landfall in Vietnam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tropical Storm Linfa made landfall on the coast of Vietnam on Sunday.\u00a0 At 11:00 a.m. EDT on Sunday the center of Tropical Storm Linfa was located at latitude 15.4\u00b0N and longitude 107.4\u00b0E which put it about 50 miles (80 km) east of Lamam, Laos.\u00a0 Linfa was moving toward the west at 6 m.p.h. (10 km\/h).\u00a0 The maximum sustained wind speed was 40 m.p.h. (65 km\/h) and there were wind gusts to 50 m.p.h. (80 km\/h).\u00a0 The minimum surface pressure was 1000 mb.<\/p>\n<p>The center of Tropical Storm Linfa made landfall on the central coast of Vietnam south of Da Nang on Sunday.\u00a0 Linfa brought tropical storm force winds to the portion of the coast south of Da Nang.\u00a0 Tropical Storm Linfa dropped heavy rain over central Vietnam, southern Laos and northeastern Cambodia.\u00a0 Linfa is forecast to continue to move toward the west and it will be over northeastern Thailand on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere over the Western North Pacific Ocean, Tropical Storm Chan-hom weakened southeast of Japan and a new tropical depression formed west of the Philippines.\u00a0 At 11:00 a.m. EDT on Sunday the center of Tropical Storm Chan-hom was located at latitude 31.1\u00b0N and longitude 142.2\u00b0E which put it about 300 miles (485 km) south-southeast of Tokyo, Japan.\u00a0 Chan-hom was moving toward the southeast at 8 m.p.h. (13 km\/h).\u00a0 The maximum sustained wind speed was 40 m.p.h. (65 km\/h) and there were wind gusts to 50 m.p.h. (80 km\/h).\u00a0 The minimum surface pressure was 1000 mb.<\/p>\n<p>At 11:00 a.m. EDT on Sunday the center of Tropical Depression 18W was located at latitude 17.1\u00b0N and longitude 118.3\u00b0E which put it about 700 miles (1130 km) east of Da Nang, Vietnam.\u00a0 The depression was moving toward the west at 10 m.p.h. (16 km\/h).\u00a0 The maximum sustained wind speed was 35 m.p.h. (55 km\/h) and there were wind gusts to 45 m.p.h. (75 km\/h).\u00a0 The minimum surface pressure was 1002 mb.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tropical Storm Linfa made landfall on the coast of Vietnam on Sunday.\u00a0 At 11:00 a.m. EDT on Sunday the center of Tropical Storm Linfa was located at latitude 15.4\u00b0N and longitude 107.4\u00b0E which put it about 50 miles (80 km) east of Lamam, Laos.\u00a0 Linfa was moving toward the west at 6 m.p.h. (10 km\/h).\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[514,793,608,2260,1649,44,173,2275,64,174,474,2259,2276,63,515,794],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10601"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10601"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10602,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10601\/revisions\/10602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}