Latest information on Typhoon No. 4 (Typhoon BEBINCA) in the South China Sea.

At 4 PM on August 14th,The typhoon's center is located at approximately 21.1 degrees North latitude and 113.6 degrees East longitude, over the sea south of Guangdong province (China). The strongest winds near the center of the typhoon are at force 8-9 (60-90 km/h).level 11 gustThe area of ​​strong winds (level 6, gusting to level 8) extends approximately 100km from the storm's center.

The path and location of the storm. Photo: National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Forecast for the next 24 hours,The storm is moving slowly eastward, but is likely to change direction and move northwestward at a speed of about 5 km per hour and may intensify.

As of 4 PM on August 15th, the typhoon's center was located at approximately 21.6 degrees North latitude and 112.0 degrees East longitude, off the southern coast of Guangdong province (China). The strongest winds were near the center of the typhoon.stronggrant8-9(60-90 km/h)level 11 gustThe area of ​​strong winds (level 6, gusting to level 8) extends approximately 110km from the storm's center.

Due to the influence of the storm, the northern part of the South China Sea is experiencing strong winds of level 6; the northern part of the South China Sea is experiencing stormy weather, strong winds of level 7, and winds of level 8 with gusts up to level 10 in areas near the storm's center. The sea is rough.

Hazardous areas in the South China Sea over the next 24 hours (areas with winds of force 6 or higher)North of latitude 19.5 degrees North; East of longitude 110.0 degrees East.

Over the next 24 to 48 hours,The storm is moving in a west-southwest direction at approximately 15 km per hour. By 4 PM on August 16th, the storm's center was located at approximately 20.9 degrees North latitude and 108.1 degrees East longitude, over the sea off the coast of provinces from Quang Ninh to Nam Dinh. The strongest winds were near the storm's center.stronggrant8(60-75 km/h)level 10 surgeThe area of ​​strong winds (level 6, gusting to level 8) extends approximately 90km from the storm's center.

Over the next 48 to 72 hours,The storm moved in a west-southwest direction at a speed of 15-20 km per hour, making landfall in the provinces from Quang Ninh to Nam Dinh and weakening into a tropical depression.

As of 4 PM on August 17th, the center of the tropical depression was located at approximately 20.0 degrees North latitude and 103.9 degrees East longitude, over land in the Upper Laos region. The strongest winds were near the center of the tropical depression.stronggrant6(40-50 km/h)level 8 gustThe area of ​​strong winds (level 6, gusting to level 8) extends approximately 40km from the center of the tropical depression.Level of natural disaster risk due to storms: level 3.

Heavy rain warning for Northern and North Central Vietnam:

Tomorrow (August 15th) there will be scattered rain in the Northeast region; from the night of August 15th to August 17th, the provinces of Northern and North Central Vietnam will experience heavy to very heavy rain (rainfall amount of 250-350mm/period).

Furthermore, due to the influence of the tropical convergence zone combined with strong southwest monsoon winds, tonight and tomorrow (August 15th), in the central and southern areas of the East Sea (including the waters around the Truong Sa archipelago), and the sea area from Binh Thuan to Ca Mau, there will continue to be strong southwest winds of force 6-7, gusting to force 9, with waves 2-4m high; the sea will be rough.

The Gulf of Tonkin, the sea areas from Ca Mau to Kien Giang, and the Gulf of Thailand will experience strong thunderstorms; tornadoes and strong gusts of wind are possible during the thunderstorms.Level of natural disaster risk due to strong winds and high waves: level 1.