Reappeared tropical depression, likely to intensify into a typhoon

At 13:00 on November 5, the location of the tropical depression was about 13.8 degrees North latitude; 115.1 degrees Kinh Dong, about 270km to the north of Song Tu Tay Island (Spratly Islands). The strongest wind near the center of strong tropical low pressure level 7 (50-60km / h), level 9. The radius of strong wind level 6, level 8 or higher is about 70km from the center of tropical low pressure.

It is forecasted that in the next 24 hours , tropical depressions will move slowly to the East, each hour will be about 5km and likely to become typhoons.

Picture 1 of Reappeared tropical depression, likely to intensify into a typhoon
Location and direction of tropical depressions.

By 13:00 on November 6 , the location of the storm center was about 13.6 degrees Vi Bac; 116.5 degrees Kinh Dong, about 350km northeast of Song Tu Tay Island (Spratly Islands). The strongest wind near the center of strong storms level 8 (60-75km / h), level 10.

Dangerous areas in the South China Sea in the next 24 hours (strong winds of grade 6, level 8 or higher): North of the North latitude 11.5 degrees North.

Over the next 24 to 48 hours , the typhoon continued to move eastward, traveling about 5km every hour and potentially gaining strength. By 13:00 on November 7, the location of the storm center was about 13.4 degrees Vi Bac; 117.8 degrees Kinh Dong. The strongest wind near the center of strong storms level 8-9 (60-90km / h), level 11.

Over the next 48 to 72 hours, the storm hardly moved and continued to intensify.

Disaster risk level: level 3.

Due to the influence of tropical depression combined with cold air, in the area between the South China Sea (including the North Sea area of ​​the Spratly Islands), the North China Sea (including the Paracel Islands) has showers and thunderstorms, strong winds levels 6-7, level 8-9; rough sea. The South China Sea area has showers and thunderstorms with tornadoes and strong winds. Ocean waves from 2-4m high; rough sea.