VOV.VN - Although Typhoon Tapah will not directly pound Vietnam, the low-pressure area to be weakened from it is expected to move westward toward the country, causing a spell of heavy rain in the northern provinces on September 9-10.

VOV.VN - A tropical depression over the northeastern East Sea strengthened into typhoon No. 7 this year, internationally named Tapah, with its center located at approximately 18.4°N- 116.3°E at 16:00 on September 6, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.