Typhoon Usagi enters the Northeast East Sea

Forecast in the next 24 hours, the storm moves in the direction between West and West Northwest, about 15 - 20km per hour.

This afternoon (September 21), storm Usagi entered the northeastern region of the East Sea, becoming storm number 9.

At 4:00 p.m. today, the center of the storm was located at approximately 21.0 degrees North latitude; 120.2 degrees East longitude, approximately 640 km East Southeast of Hong Kong (China). The strongest winds near the center of the storm were at level 15 and 16 (167 to 201 km per hour), gusting to level 17.

Location and path of storm number 9

It is forecasted that in the next 24 hours, the storm will move in the direction between West and West Northwest, traveling about 15 - 20km per hour. At 4:00 p.m. on September 22, the center of the storm will be at about 22.0 degrees North latitude; 116.0 degrees East longitude, about 200km East Southeast of Hong Kong (China). The strongest wind near the center of the storm is level 13, level 14 (ie from 134 to 166 km per hour), gusting to level 16, level 17.

During the next 24 to 48 hours, the storm will continue to move in a West-Northwest direction, traveling about 20km per hour.

At 4:00 p.m. on September 23, the center of the storm was located at approximately 23.2 degrees North latitude; 111.0 degrees East longitude, on land in the southeast of Guangdong province (China). The strongest winds near the center of the storm were at level 9 and 10 (75 to 102 km per hour), gusting to level 11 and 12.

During the next 48 to 72 hours, the storm is likely to change direction and move west, traveling about 15km per hour.

Due to the influence of the storm circulation, the northeastern sea area of ​​the East Sea has strong winds of level 13, level 14, the area near the storm center has winds of level 15, level 16, gusting above level 17. The sea is very rough.

In addition, due to the influence of southwest winds, the sea area from Binh Thuan to Ca Mau and the South East Sea area (including the sea area of ​​Truong Sa archipelago) has strong southwest winds of level 5, sometimes level 6, gusting to level 7. Rough seas./.

According to vov.vn - LT