Hurricane Hagupit raises level 12 straight to the East Sea

At 07:00 on December 8, the location of Typhoon Hagupit was about 13.1 degrees North latitude; 122.3 degrees east longitude, in central Philippines. The strongest wind in the area near the center of the storm is strong level 11 (ie from 103 to 117 km per hour), shock level 13 - 14.

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It is forecasted that in the next 24 hours, the storm will move west and northwest, each hour is about 10-15 km. So early in the morning on December 9, the storm will enter the eastern area of ​​the East Sea. At 07:00 on December 9, the location of the center of the storm is about 13.8 degrees Vi Bac; 119.2 Kinh Dong, on the east of the East Sea, about 610km from Song Tu Tay Island (belonging to Truong Sa archipelago) to the East of the Northeast. The strongest winds are in the area near the center of strong storms 9-10 (ie from 75 to 102 km per hour), shock levels of 12-13.

Picture 1 of Hurricane Hagupit raises level 12 straight to the East Sea
Photo of the path and location of Typhoon Hagupit

Due to the impact of storms combined with cold air, from this afternoon (December 8) in the East of the East Sea, there is strong wind level 6, after rising to level 7, level 8, the area near the center of the storm passes strongly. 9 - 10, shock level 12 - 13. Sea level is very strong. Level 3 disaster risk level.

In the next 24 to 48 hours, the storm moves mainly in the West, about 15km per hour. At 07:00 on December 10, the location of the center of the storm is about 13.5 degrees north latitude; 115.2 degrees Kinh Dong, about 250km from Song Tu Tay Island (belonging to Truong Sa archipelago) to the north-east of the Northeast. The strongest winds in the area near the center of the storm are strong levels of 8-9 (ie 62 to 88km an hour), level 10 - 11 jerks.

Due to the impact of the storm, the area between the East Sea (including the North Sea of ​​the Spratly Islands) has strong winds of level 6, then increases to level 7, the area near the center of the storm passes through 8-9, level 11 jerk - 12. The sea is very strong. Level 3 disaster risk level.

In the next 48 to 72 hours, the storm has the ability to change direction to West Southwest, about 20km per hour.