Storm No. 8 is moving towards level 14, waves 6-8 m high



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According to the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasts, in the last 3 hours, Typhoon No. 8 has barely moved.

At 4:00 pm on October 22, the position of the center of the storm was at about 17.1 degrees north latitude; Longitude 115.8 degrees east, about 360 km east of the Hoang Sa archipelago. The strongest wind in the area near the center of strong storms is level 11-12 (100-135 km / h), level 14. The radius of strong winds from level 6, shaking from level 8 or more is at about 200 km from the center of the storm; Strong wind radius from level 10, shaking from level 12 or more about 100 km from the center of the storm.

Storm No. 8 moves towards level 14, waves 6 to 8 m high - Photo 1.

Position and forecast of the path of typhoon No. 8 – Source: National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasts

Typhoon No. 8 is forecast to move in a northwesterly direction in the next 24 hours, each hour is about 5-10 km. At 4:00 pm on October 23, the position of the storm was approximately 17.7 north latitude; 114.0 degrees East Kinh, Hoang Sa archipelago, about 190 km northeast. The strongest wind near the center of strong storms is level 12 (115-135 km / h), level 14.

The danger zone caused by Typhoon No. 8 in the East Sea in the next 24 hours (strong winds of level 6 or higher, shock from level 8 or higher): from latitude 15.0 to 20.0 degrees latitude north; from Longitude 112.0 to 118.0 degrees East Longitude. All vessels operating in the danger zone are at high risk of being affected by strong winds.

Due to the influence of Typhoon No. 8, the Northeast Sea area (including the waters of the Hoang Sa Archipelago) had storms, 10-11 strong winds, the area near the center of the storm passed level 12, level 14; sea ​​waves 6 to 8 m high; fierce rough seas.

Over the next 24 to 48 hours, Typhoon 8 moved west, traveling at 10 to 15 kilometers per hour. At 4:00 pm on October 24, the position of the storm was approximately 17.7 north latitude; 110.8 degrees east longitude, about 190 km from the Paracel Islands to the northwest. The strongest wind in the area near the center of heavy storms is level 11 (100-115 km / h), level 14.

Over the next 48 to 72 hours, Typhoon No. 8 moved primarily westward, traveling at 15 to 20 km per hour, gradually weakening into a tropical depression. At 4:00 pm on October 25, the location of the center of the tropical depression is approximately 17.6 north latitude; 106.2 degrees east longitude, on the continent from Nghe An to Quang Tri. The strongest wind in the area near the center of the strong tropical depression is level 6 (40-50 km / h), level 8.

During the next 72 to 84 hours, the tropical depression continued to move mainly westward and weakened into an area of ​​low pressure.

Natural Disaster Risk Warning: Level 3.



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