According to storm news, the latest low pressure from the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC), two tropical depressions are operating near the East Sea.
In which, the low pressure bearing the symbol Invest 92W is currently located near Guam Island. The strongest wind near the center of the low pressure reaches 35 km/h to 45 km/h.
The low pressure mainly moves in a West-Northwest direction, towards the southern area of the Mariana Islands (Philippines), towards the East Sea. JTWC forecasts that the low pressure is likely to develop into a tropical depression or storm in the next 24 hours.
Not far away, the low pressure bearing the symbol Invest 93W is currently operating in the Western Pacific region. The strongest wind near the center of the low pressure reaches 30 km/h.
The low pressure moves in a westerly direction and is unlikely to develop into a tropical depression in the next 24 hours.
Because it is still quite far from the mainland, the low pressure does not cause much impact on the adjacent mainland areas.
In the East Sea, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, in the early morning of June 18, the western sea area of the South East Sea (including the western Truong Sa special zone), the sea area from Lam Dong to Ca Mau had scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Forecast for the day and night of June 18, the sea area north of the Northern East Sea, the area of the Northern Gulf of Tonkin and the sea area west of the Southern East Sea (including the western Truong Sa special zone), the sea area from Lam Dong to Ca Mau, Ca Mau to An Giang and the Gulf of Thailand will have showers and scattered thunderstorms. In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, strong gusts of wind at level 6-7, sea waves over 2.0m high.
All ships operating in the above areas are at risk of being affected by tornadoes, strong gusts of wind and high sea waves.
People and tourists planning to visit these sea areas should pay attention to weather forecasts. Follow local instructions to avoid storms and big waves at sea that are dangerous.
