Typhoon No. 5 is located about 380 km from Hoang Sa, and it is likely to get stronger when it is near the coast.



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Typhoon No.  5 is about 380 km from Hoang Sa, stronger as it approaches the coast - Photo 1.

Road forecast and typhoon impact range 5 – Photo: National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasts

According to the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting, at 4:00 am this morning, September 17, the center of the storm was at about 14.1 degrees north latitude; 114.1 degrees east longitude, about 380 km from the Hoang Sa archipelago to the southeast. The strongest wind near the center of strong storms is level 9-10 (75-100 km / h), level 12.

In the next 24 hours, the typhoon is expected to move in a northwesterly direction, every hour about 20 km and is likely to be stronger. As of 4:00 a.m. on September 18, the storm’s location was about 100 miles east of the coast of Quang Binh – Quang Ngai provinces. The strongest wind in the area near the center of strong storms is level 11 (100-115 km / h), level 13.

Due to the influence of the storm, the area in the middle of the East Sea has strong winds of 8-9, then it increases to level 10-11, level 13, and the sea is fierce.

The National Center for Meteorological and Hydrological Forecasting determines the dangerous area in the East Sea in the next 24 hours (strong winds from level 6, shaking from level 8 or higher) are from latitude 11.5 north latitude to latitude 18.0 north latitude; west longitude 117.0 degrees east longitude. All ships operating in the danger zone are at high risk of being affected by strong winds and cyclones.

In the next 24 to 36 hours, Typhoon No. 5 moves in a northwesterly direction, every hour about 25 km tends to strengthen, then heads inland from Quang Binh to Quang Nam with wind power. strongest level 10-11 (90-115 km / h), shock level 13 and gradually weaken.

At 4:00 pm on September 18, the location of the center of the storm was at about 16.5 degrees north latitude; 107.0 degrees east longitude, in the border area between Vietnam and Laos. The strongest wind in the area near the center of strong storms is level 8-9 (60-90 km / hour), level 11.

Over the next 36 to 48 hours, the typhoon moved westward at about 25 km per hour inland, weakened into a tropical depression, and then further weakened into a low-pressure area in the region. Thailand

Due to the influence of Typhoon No. 5, from this afternoon to September 18, the provinces from Ha Tinh to Quang Ngai have heavy to very heavy rains with popular rainfall of 200-300mm / hour, some places higher than 400mm . The south central coastal provinces and north central highlands experience moderate and heavy rainfall with popular rainfall of 50-100 mm / hour. From September 18 to September 20, in the northern delta provinces, Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, there was moderate rain, heavy rain with common rainfall of 100-150mm / hour.

In addition, due to the influence of the active southwest monsoon, September 17-19, in the waters from Binh Thuan to Ca Mau and the South China Sea (including the waters of the Spratly Islands), there is The southwest wind is strong at 6-7, shocking level 9. The ocean waves are 2-3.5 m high. Strong seas.

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