Typhoon Kalmaegi entered the South China Sea, possibly landing in Quang Ninh - Hai Phong

At 07:00 on September 15, the location of the center of the storm is about 18.2 degrees north latitude; 118.2 degrees east longitude, about 660km away from Hoang Sa archipelago to the East Northeast. The strongest winds in the area near the storm center are strong at level 12 (ie 118 to 133 km per hour), level 14 and level 15 jerks.

It is forecasted that in the next 24 hours, the storm will move in the west, then change the direction of traveling in the West-northwest direction, every hour can go about 25-30km and there is also a strong possibility. By 07:00 on September 16, the location of the center of the storm was about 19.9 degrees Vi Bac; 111.5 Kinh Dong, on the northeastern coast of Hai Nam island (China). The strongest wind in the area near the center of the storm is level 13 (ie from 134 to 149km an hour), jerking level 15, level 16.

Picture 1 of Typhoon Kalmaegi entered the South China Sea, possibly landing in Quang Ninh - Hai Phong
Photo of the path and location of Typhoon Kalmaegi

In the next 24 to 48 hours, the storm moves west-northwest, about 25km per hour. By 07:00 on September 17, the location of the storm center is about 21.7 degrees Vi Bac; 106.0 degrees Kinh Dong, on the area of ​​the Northern provinces of the North. The strongest winds in the area near the storm center are strong at level 8 (ie 62 to 74 km per hour), level 9 and level 10 jerks.

In the next 48 to 72 hours, the storm moved west-northwest, about 25km per hour, weakening into a low pressure area in the mountainous area of ​​the West of Tonkin.

Due to the influence of typhoons, the North East Sea region (including the northeastern sea area of ​​the Paracel Islands) has strong winds of level 8-10, the area near the center of the storm passes 11 - 13 levels, jerks of level 15 - 16, sea waves 7 - 9m high. The sea was fierce. From noon on September 16, the Gulf of Tonkin waters have strong winds up to level 8. Particularly, in the Northern Gulf of Tonkin (including the districts of Bach Long Vy, Co To, Cat Ba and Cat Hai), it increases to level 10. - 11, the area near the center of the storm passes through the 12-13 level, jerking level 15-16, sea waves 7 - 9m high. The sea was fierce.

From the evening of September 16, the coastal provinces from Quang Ninh to Nam Dinh have strong winds of level 8-9, the area near the center of the storm passes from level 10 to 11, recoil level 12 - 13. Other places in the Northeast area and The North Delta has strong winds of level 6-7, level 8 recoil. In Bac Bo from September 16 night, there is moderate rain, heavy rain, particularly in the Northeast and mountainous areas in the North, there is a heavy rain.

This is a strong storm, has a very fast movement speed and complicated movements. Attention should be paid to follow up on the next storm news.

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