The National Center for Meteorological and Hydrological Forecasting said that at 6 o’clock this morning, November 15, the center of Typhoon No. 13 was in the waters from Quang Binh to Thua Thien – Hue. Near the center of the storm, the strongest wind is at intensity level 8 – level 9, impact level 11.
Typhoon No. 13 brought heavy rains across the central region and strong winds at level 12
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According to the National Center for Meteorological and Hydrological Forecasts, the Vamco storm, just after entering the East Sea, became typhoon number 13 that continuously increases in intensity, sometimes the intensity of the storm was strongest at level 13 – level 14, level 17 but since yesterday afternoon, 14.11, it has been rapidly degraded.
Explaining this fact, Mr. Mai Van Khiem, Director of the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasts, said that Typhoon No. 13 had a very strong intensity in the East Sea, but since the afternoon of November 14, when it entered the region. Trung has a strong interaction of cold and dry air, so it becomes weak.
Furthermore, the low temperatures near the coast also contribute to the rapid decrease in the intensity of the storm, up to 5-6 levels compared to the strongest moment in the East Sea.
Typhoon 13 approaches the mainland provinces from Quang Binh to Thua Thien – Hue
Photo from the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasts
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Also according to Mr. Mai Van Khiem, on the night of November 14, the data observed in Thua Thien – Hue, Da Nang recorded winds of level 8, impact of level 11.
Due to the influence of Typhoon No. 13, on Ly Son Island (Quang Ngai), the wind was level 9, impact level 11. On Con Co Island (Quang Tri), the wind was level 7 and level 10.
Mr. Mai Van Khiem said that early this morning, Typhoon No. 13 was right in the estuary area near the mainland of Quang Binh and Quang Tri provinces with the core of the cyclone in a radius of about 30-40 km . Intensity of the storm at the end of level 8.
“This morning (November 15 – PV), Typhoon No. 13 will enter the mainland areas of Thua Thien – Hue, Quang Tri and Quang Binh provinces with strong winds of Level 7 – Level 8, Shock Level 11. Due to the effect of circulation. Typhoon No. 13, today there will be heavy rains with a volume of approximately 100 – 150 mm from Thanh Hoa to Thua Thien – Hue, ”said Mr. Khiem.
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