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This morning, October 20, the National Hydrometeorological Forecast Center, between tonight and early morning tomorrow, October 21, the Saudel storm will enter the South China Sea and is the eighth storm to affect the water. in this year’s flood and storm season.
Meteorological experts said that when moving towards the South China Sea, Typhoon No. 8 has a strong intensity of level 8-9, moving rapidly westward. The intensity is strongest when the storm is around 114 degrees north latitude, near the Hoang Sa island district, around level 11-12, level 14.
The tropical depression has turned into a storm and will move towards the South China Sea by night or tomorrow morning, October 21. Photo: NCHMF
Upon reaching the Paracel archipelago, the storms will move more slowly and then changes in the intensity and trajectory of the storms may change.
Upcoming forecasts show that typhoons may move into the central provinces and directly affect the Central region on October 24. The storms will cause rains in the provinces from the southern North Delta to the Center and North regions.
Regarding the flood situation in the central region, in the last 24 hours, heavy to very intense rains continued in Ha Tinh to Quang Ngai provinces with a common rainfall of 80-150 mm; In particular, Ha Tinh and Quang Binh have especially heavy rains with popular rains of 150-300mm, some larger places like Ban Nuoc (Ha Tinh) 601.0mm, Ky Anh (Ha Tinh) 483.0mm, Ba Don (Quang Binh) 415 , 8 mm, Van Trach (Quang Binh) 301.0 mm …
Due to the influence of floods and rains, there are 70 reservoirs operating through the spillway, namely: North Central Coast: 14 lakes; South Central Coast: 14 lakes; Central highlands: 31 lakes; North: 09 lakes; Southeast: 02 lakes.
The rain in Quang Tri to Quang Ngai is forecast to last until October 21. Total rainfall is about 100-150mm, in some places over 200mm. During the day and tonight (October 20) in the south of Ha Tinh, Quang Binh, there are moderate rains, some places with heavy rain with a total rainfall of 40-80mm, some places more than 80mm.
From now until October 21, in Binh Dinh and Phu Yen areas with moderate rain, heavy rain in some places with very heavy rain with total rainfall of 50-100mm, some places over 150mm.
Uncle rumors that a super typhoon of level 17 landed in the Central region In particular, from yesterday until now, on some facbooks, fanpage has reported that the Japan Meteorological Agency predicts that Typhoon No. 8 is likely to reach level 17 (super typhoon level) and land in China. Set. Speaking on this issue, Mr. Tran Quang Nang, Head of the Weather Forecast Department of the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasts, confirmed that this information is completely incorrect because until now the Japan Meteorological Agency also since other countries do not have such forecasts. For example, as forecast by the Japan Meteorological Agency information published at 4:00 a.m. on October 20, the intensity of the strongest tropical depression (this morning it became Typhoon Saudel) was up to 60 knots, equivalent to to level 11. “Therefore, it can be confirmed, all the information that confirmed that Typhoon Saudel turned into a super typhoon was unfounded and sources false. While the whole country is heading to the central region, the people in the center are struggling to resist the floods, the above misinformation is not thorough, very reprehensible, “Nang said. |
(PL) – The Prime Minister asked to immediately allocate rice, money, vehicles, equipment … to save people in flooded areas.
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