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On Oct. 3, 2007 Category One Typhoon Lekima was bringing winds and rains to central Vietnam. Lekima's centre was still off the coast at 6:00 Zulu Time (2:00 a.m. EDT), but on its westward track, the centre of Lekima will make landfall later in the day.
At 2:00 a.m. EDT, the centre was near 17.6 degrees north latitude and 107.3 degrees east longitude. It was moving west at 8 knots  and had maximum sustained winds of 65 knots  with higher guests.
Forecasters from the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre note that the storm will make landfall along the central coast of Vietnam and dissipate rapidly.

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Typhoon Lekima is forecast make landfall in  China within 6 hours.
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 100%
        probability for TS is 100%

    Vietnam
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 80% in about 18 hours
        probability for TS is 80% in about 18 hours

    Laos
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 50% in about 18 hours
        probability for TS is 70% in about 18 hours

    Yaxian (18.4 N, 109.4 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 95% within 6 hours
        probability for TS is 100% within 6  hours

    Dong Hoi (17.5 N, 106.6 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 80% in about 18 hours
        probability for TS is 80% in about 18 hours

    Vinh (18.7 N, 105.7 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 50% in about 30 hours
        probability for TS is 60% in about 18 hours

    Dong Ha (16.8 N, 107.1 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 50% in about 18 hours
        probability for TS is 70% in about 18 hours

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Tropical Storm Lekima is forecast to make landfall in  China in about 22 hours
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 40%
        probability for TS is 85% in about 10 hours

    Yaxian (18.4 N, 109.4 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 35% in about 22 hours
        probability for TS is 75% in about 10 hours

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