NASA satellite sees Tropical Storm Mindulle make landfall in Vietnam

Wednesday, August 25, 2010 - 07:00 in Earth & Climate

Tropical Storm Mindulle came ashore in central Vietnam today, August 24 and brought heavy rainfall and gusty winds with it. NASA's Aqua satellite captured strong convection and thunderstorms in Mindulle's centre before it made landfall close to the city of Vinh, south of the capital. Now, Mindulle is encountering rugged, mountainous terrain as it continues to move inland...

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