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Tropical depression location and forecast route map – Photo: Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasts
At 7:00 p.m. on December 19, the location of the center of the tropical depression was about 9.6 degrees north latitude; 119.3 east longitude, in the waters east of the island of Palawan (Philippines). The strongest wind in the area near the center of low tropical pressure level 6-7 (40-60 km / hour), level 9.
It is forecast that in the next 6 hours, the tropical depression will move in a northwesterly direction, every hour about 20 km and will enter the East Sea.
Over the next 6 to 24 hours, the tropical depression moves in a northwesterly direction, traveling about 20 km per hour, and is likely to become Typhoon 14.
At 7:00 p.m. on December 20, the center of the storm was approximately 10.6 north latitude; Longitude 114.7 east, about 110 km south of Song Tu Tay (Truong Sa Archipelago). The strongest wind in the area near the center of strong storms is level 8 (60 – 75 km / hour), level 10.
Dangerous areas in the East Sea in the next 24 hours (strong winds of level 6 or higher, shake level 8 or higher): from latitude 8.0 to 12.0 north latitude; from meridian 113.0 to 120.0 east longitude. All vessels operating in the danger zone are at high risk of being affected by strong winds. Natural disaster risk level: level 3.
Over the next 24 to 48 hours, the typhoon is moving in a southwesterly direction, traveling at 15 to 20 kilometers per hour, and is likely to get stronger. As of 7:00 p.m. on December 21, the center of the storm was about 8.5 degrees north latitude; 111.5 east longitude, about 110 km northeast of Huyen Tran beach. The strongest wind in the area near the center of heavy storms is level 8 – 9 (60 – 90 km / hour), level 11.
Tropical depression location and forecast road map, according to https://khituongvietnam.gov.vn
Furthermore, due to the influence of a low pressure axial trench at approximately 5-9 degrees north latitude connecting with the tropical depression combined with cold air, the western sea area of the Southeast Sea (including the sea to the south) the west Truong Sa Archipelago) has a strong northeast wind at level 6, level 7-8; rough seas; Sea waves from 2.0 to 4.0 m high. The area between the East Sea and the south (including the waters of the Spratly Islands) experiences showers and thunderstorms. During a storm, there is the possibility of tornadoes and strong winds.