MODIS Image of Mirinae (IMAGE) NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Caption This MODIS image of Tropical Storm Mirinae was taken early on July 27 as it was moving toward landfall. It shows a large band of thunderstorms east of Mirinae's center over the coast of northeast Vietnam. The center of the storm was just west of Hainan Island, China. Credit Credits: NASA Goddard MODIS Rapid Response Team Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.