Storm No. 7 jerk level 17 goes straight to Quang Ninh - Nam Dinh

At 04:00 on October 17, the position of the center of the storm was about 16.9 degrees Vi Bac; 115.2 degrees Kinh Dong, about 320km from Hoang Sa archipelago to the East. The strongest wind is in the area near the center of strong storm level 13 (135-150km / hour), level 16 jerks.

It is forecasted that in the next 24 hours, the storm will move west-northwest, every hour is 15-20km. At 04:00 on October 18, the location of the storm center is about 17.8 degrees Vi Bac; 111.1 degrees Kinh Dong, about 120km from Hainan Island (China) to the Southeast. The strongest wind is in the area near the center of the strong storm level 14, level 16-17.

Dangerous zone (strong wind from level 6 or higher): North of the 14,50N and East of the line 108.50E. Strong wind zone from level 8 upwards in the North of 15.50N and East Kinh line of 109.50E. Disaster risk level: level 3.

Direction of the storm No. 7.

From tonight (October 17) , in the Gulf of Tonkin, there is a strong wind up to level 6, level 8-9; Particularly, the East Sea in the Gulf of Tonkin has strong winds of level 7-8, level 9-10; The sea is very strong. Disaster risk level: level 3.

In the next 24 to 48 hours , the storm moves west-northwest, about 15-20km every hour and goes to the Gulf of Tonkin.

At 04:00 on October 19 , the location of the storm center is about 19.9 degrees North latitude; 107.9 Kinh Dong, about 150km from the coast of Quang Ninh-Nam Dinh to the Southeast. The strongest wind is in the area near the center of the storm with level 12, level 14-15.

Due to the impact of storms, the western waters of the North East Sea (including the Paracel Islands) on October 18 have strong winds of level 10-12, the area near the center of the storm passes through level 13-14, jerks off 16-17; rough sea.

The Gulf of Tonkin has strong winds of level 7-9, the area near the center of the storm passes through level 10-12, level 14-15; rough sea. Disaster risk level: level 3.

In the next 48 to 72 hours, the storm moved in the northwest, 15km per hour.