Schweres Gewitter — Vientiane

An extreme thunderstorm is affecting Vientiane and the surrounding area within approximately 60 km. The event began on 28 August and is expected to continue until 30 August. Conditions include severe weather typical of violent thunderstorms in the region.

If you are on site, expect disruptions to transport, utilities, and outdoor activities. Seek shelter immediately and avoid open areas, high ground, and metal structures. Stay indoors in a safe location away from windows. Monitor local weather updates regularly for changes to the situation.

Follow all instructions from local authorities and emergency services. If you need medical assistance, contact local health authorities. Check with your accommodation and transport providers for updates on services. This alert is based on confirmed weather data from weather monitoring sources.