Depressing tropical depression in the East Sea

New tropical depression appears to be active in the southern part of Hoang Sa archipelago. In the next 1 to 2 days, the low pressure will move closer and about 130km from the provinces of Da Nang to Phu Yen to the East.

According to the central hydro-meteorological forecasting center, at 1 am this morning (October 17), the position of the tropical depression center is in the range of 13.5 to 14.5 degrees north latitude; 112.5 to 113.5 degrees Kinh Dong, on the area south of the Paracel Islands.

The strongest wind in the area near the center of strong tropical depression at level 6 (ie from 39 - 49 km / h), level 7, level 8.

It is forecasted that in the next 24 hours, the low pressure will move slowly in the direction of West and Northwest Northwest, about 5 - 10 km per hour. At 01:00 on October 18, the position of tropical depression is about 14.0 to 15.0 degrees north latitude; 111.0 to 112.0 degrees East.

Predict the path and area of ​​tropical depression.(Photo: NCHMF)

The strongest wind in the region is near the center of strong tropical depression at level 6, level 7 (from 39 to 61 km per hour), level 8, level 9.

Due to the influence of tropical depression in the South China Sea (including the waters of Hoang Sa archipelago and the North of Truong Sa archipelago), the waters of Quang Tri to Khanh Hoa provinces have strong winds of level 6, jerking. Sea level 7, level 8.

In the coastal provinces of Central and South Central Vietnam, the Central Highlands and the South of Vietnam have moderate rain and heavy rain, where there is a lot of rain and thunderstorms. Preventing flash floods and landslides in mountainous areas, flooding in low-lying areas.

Prior to this development, the Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Prevention and Control had asked for the Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Control and Search and Rescue of coastal provinces and cities from Thanh Hoa to Khanh Hoa and Tay Nguyen to manage. closely manage boats and ships to sea, by all means to inform owners of vessels operating on the sea to know the position and development of tropical depressions to take initiative in preventing, escaping, escaping or not going. enter the dangerous area defined from 13.0 to 17.0 degrees north latitude.

Meanwhile, according to the forecast of international meteorological agencies, currently off the peninsula of the Philippines (Philippines), there is a strong typhoon level 12 , level 13, 14 is heading into the South China Sea, maintaining direction. West Northwest, 30km per hour.

Super typhoon level 12, level 13, 14 super typhoon is operating off the Philippines and is capable of going to the East Sea in the next few days (Photo: US Meteorological Forecasting Agency)

However, according to the central hydro-meteorological forecasting center, this new storm cannot enter the East Sea in about 3-4 days.

This super typhoon has the direction and happenings of the same number of storm No. 10, sweeping the waters of the North Central and southern provinces of Vietnam.

The situation of storms, low pressure is complicated, the central hydro-meteorological forecasting center warns the localities to closely monitor the next forecast reports.

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