According to the latest storm news from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 7:00 a.m. on November 11, the center of storm No. 7 Yinxing was determined to be located at approximately 17.2 degrees North latitude; 111.5 degrees East longitude, in the sea area north of Hoang Sa archipelago.
The strongest wind near the storm center is level 8 (equivalent to 62-74 km/h), gusting to level 10. The storm is currently moving southwest at a speed of about 15 km/h.
Forecast in the next 12 to 24 hours, the storm continues to weaken.
Specifically, at 7:00 p.m. on November 11, the storm continued to move southwest at a speed of about 15 km/h and weakened into a tropical depression.
The expected location is about 15.7 degrees North latitude; 110.3 degrees East longitude, on the sea of Quang Nam - Binh Dinh.
The storm's intensity will now decrease to level 6, gusting to level 8.
The disaster risk level at this time is assessed at level 3 for the Hoang Sa archipelago and offshore waters from Thua Thien Hue to Binh Dinh.
At 7:00 a.m. on November 12, the storm continued to move southwest at a speed of 10-15 km/h and weakened into a low pressure area.
The proposed location will be at coordinates 14.5 degrees North latitude; 109 degrees East longitude, on the mainland along the coast of Quang Ngai - Binh Dinh.
The intensity of this low pressure area is forecast to be below level 6. The disaster risk level remains at level 3 for offshore waters from Thua Thien Hue to Binh Dinh.
The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting warned that the storm would bring strong winds and high waves, seriously affecting coastal areas.
At sea, the Hoang Sa archipelago will be affected by strong winds of level 6-7; near the storm center it can reach level 8 and gust level 10. Waves will be 2.0 to 4.0 meters high; near the storm center they can reach 3.0 to 5.0 meters, rough seas.
From the afternoon of November 11, the sea off Thua Thien Hue to Binh Dinh will have winds gradually increasing to level 6-7 and gusting to level 9.
Wave heights range from 2.0 to 4.0 m.
In particular, vessels operating in the above-mentioned dangerous areas need to be vigilant, as they are highly susceptible to storms, strong winds and large waves.
Tourists planning to visit the South Central Coast in the next few days should be on guard against the impact of Storm No. 7 Yinxing. Stay updated with weather information and consider adjusting your itinerary to ensure your safety and a complete travel experience.
