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https://vcdn1-english.vnecdn.net/2026/08/21/screenshot-1787287622-4641-1787287932.png?w=900&h=0&q=100&dpr=1&fit=crop&s=xhwhpUEfbVNX3SscMA86Cg" />A slow-moving tropical depression over the Gulf of Tonkin is forecast to strengthen into a tropical storm by Friday, threatening northeastern Vietnam and Thanh Hoa Province with heavy downpours and raising the risk of flooding, flash floods, and landslides.