September 14: Urgent storm news (storm number 3)
(Baonghean.vn) - At 4:00 a.m. on September 14, the eye of the storm was located at about 15.7 degrees North latitude; 110.6 degrees East longitude, in the sea southwest of Hoang Sa archipelago, about 220km east of the coast of Da Nang-Quang Ngai. The strongest wind near the eye of the storm was level 8 (60 to 75km per hour), gusting to level 9-10.
According to the forecast of the North Central Hydrometeorological Station,in about 12 hours, the storm is moving mainly in a westerly direction, traveling 10-15km per hour. At 4:00 p.m. this afternoon (September 14), the center of the storm was located at about 15.8 degrees North latitude; 108.9 degrees East longitude, in the coastal waters of Da Nang-Quang Ngai. The strongest wind near the center of the storm is level 8 (ie from 60 to 75km per hour), gusting to level 9-10.
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In the next 12 to 24 hours, the storm continued to move west, traveling 10-15km per hour, entering the mainland of Da Nang - Quang Ngai area and weakening into a tropical depression. After that, the tropical depression continued to move deeper into the mainland and weakened into a low pressure area. At 04:00 on September 15, the center of the low pressure area was at about 15.6 degrees North latitude; 106.8 degrees East longitude, over the southern Laos area. The strongest wind in the center of the low pressure area decreased to below level 6 (ie below 40km per hour).
Today (September 14)In the North of the North Central region, there will be scattered showers and rain; in the South, there will be moderate rain, heavy rain, and in some places very heavy rain and thunderstorms.
From tonight until September 18, the heavy rain area will expand to the entire North Central region with moderate rain, heavy rain to very heavy rain and thunderstorms.
Total rainfall in the northern region: 100 - 200mm; southern region: 200 - 400mm, some places 500mm.
Beware of the risk of flash floods, landslides in mountainous areas, and flooding in low-lying areas. Disaster risk warning level: level 2.
The next bulletin will be broadcast at 9:00 a.m. on September 14.
Ha Chi
