Typhoon Sanba is likely to enter the East Sea tomorrow.
(Baonghean.vn) - At 1:00 p.m. today (February 13), the center of storm Sanba was at about 9.5 degrees North latitude; 125.0 degrees East longitude, in the southern Philippines. The strongest wind near the center of the storm was level 8 (60-75km/hour), gusting to level 10.
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| Location and path of storm Sanba. Photo: National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting |
Forecast for the next 24 hours, the storm moved rapidly in the West Northwest direction, traveling about 25km per hour. At 13:00 on February 14, the center of the storm was at about 9.2 degrees North latitude; 119.0 degrees East longitude, right on the east coast of Palawan Island (Philippines). The strongest wind near the center of the storm was level 8 (60-75km/hour).level 11.
Forecast for the next 24 to 48 hours, the storm is moving in the West Northwest direction, traveling about 15km per hour; so around tomorrow evening, storm Sanba will enter the Southeast East Sea. By 13:00 on February 15, the center of the storm is at about 9.5 degrees North latitude; 115.5 degrees East longitude, about 410km East Northeast of Truong Sa Island (belonging to Truong Sa archipelago). The strongest wind near the center of the storm is level 8 (60-75km/hour).level 11.
In the next 48 to 72 hoursThe storm moved in the West Northwest direction, traveling 10-15km/h per hour and gradually weakened into a tropical depression..At 1 p.m. on February 16, the center of the tropical depression was at about 10.7 degrees North latitude; 112.7 degrees East longitude, about 430km East Southeast of the coast of the provinces from Khanh Hoa to Binh Thuan. The strongest wind in the area near the center of the tropical depression was level 7 (50-60km/h).level 9.
Strong wind warning for coastal areas:
Currently (February 13):The cold air is weakening.
Forecast:Today (February 13), in the North and Central East Sea (including the Hoang Sa archipelago), there will be strong northeast winds of level 6, especially in the northeast sea at times of level 7, gusting to level 8, rough seas; waves 2-4m high.
In the sea off the South Central Coast; the South and the western sea of the South East Sea (including the sea of Truong Sa archipelago), there will be strong northeast winds of level 6, sometimes level 7, gusting to level 8, rough seas; waves from 2-4m high. From tonight, the winds in the above sea areas will gradually weaken.Disaster risk level: level 1.
