Latest news on Super Typhoon Meranti
The strongest winds near the center of Typhoon Meranti reached level 17 (200-220 km/h), with gusts exceeding level 17.
According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 1:00 AM on September 14th, the center of Typhoon Maranti was located approximately 260km north of Ludong Island (Philippines).
The strongest winds near the center of Typhoon Meranti reached level 17 (200-220 km/h), with gusts exceeding level 17.
The forecast for the next 24 hours indicates the storm will move in a west-northwest direction at a speed of approximately 20 km per hour.
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| The path of the storm |
As of 1:00 AM on September 15th, the storm's center was located in the northeastern part of the South China Sea.
The strongest winds in the area near the center of the storm reached level 16 (185-200 km/h), with gusts exceeding level 17.
Due to the influence of the storm, the northeastern part of the South China Sea is experiencing strong winds of force 10-14, with winds near the storm's center reaching force 15-17, and gusts exceeding force 17. The sea is extremely rough.
Over the next 24 to 48 hours, Typhoon Meranti is likely to change direction, moving northwest at approximately 15 km per hour.
As of 1:00 AM on September 16th, the storm's center was located over land in the southeastern part of Guangdong province (China).
The strongest winds in the area near the center of the storm reached level 10 (90-100 km/h), with gusts up to level 13.
Due to the influence of the storm, the northeastern part of the South China Sea is experiencing strong winds of force 10-13, with winds near the storm's center reaching force 14-16, and gusts exceeding force 17. The sea is extremely rough.
Over the next 48 to 72 hours, Typhoon Meranti is likely to change direction, moving north-northwest at approximately 10 km per hour.
According to VOV
