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swirling clouds obscure Vietnam, Laos, and Hainan Island from view completely as well as most of Thailand. The countries borders are superimposed over the cloud with the their names and the cities of Hanoi and Vinh labeled. The South China Sea's deep blue waters are visible in the lower right, and what land is visible appears covered with foliage.

Typhoon Kajiki Lashes Southeast Asia

Late summer in the Northwest Pacific Ocean often sees an increase in storminess, which in August 2025 included a typhoon that lashed both China and Vietnam.

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