Updated from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 7:00 AM on September 1st, the center of storm No. 5 was located at about 19.1 degrees North latitude - 112.8 degrees East longitude, in the sea area west of the Northern East Sea, about 310km north-northeast of the Hoang Sa special zone. The strongest wind near the storm center is level 8 (62-74 km/h), gusting at level 10. The storm moves in the Northeast direction at a speed of about 20 km/h.
Forecast for the next 24 hours, the storm will move in a Northeast direction at a speed of about 20 km/h. By 7:00 AM on September 2, the storm's center will be located at about 21.6 degrees North latitude - 116.6 degrees East longitude; over the northeastern sea area of the Northern East Sea. Wind intensity is strong at level 8, gusts at level 10.
The dangerous area is located about 18 degrees North latitude; from 111.5 to 118 degrees East longitude. The disaster risk level is level 3 for the northern sea area of the Northern East Sea.
Forecast for the next 48 hours, the storm will move in a Northeast direction, at a speed of 5-10 km/h.
By 7:00 AM on September 3rd, the storm's center will be located at about 22.6 degrees North latitude - 117.9 degrees East longitude; over the northeastern sea area of the Northern East Sea. Wind intensity is strong at level 8, gusting at level 10.
The dangerous area is located about the north of the 20th parallel of the North latitude; from the 115.5 to 119.5 degrees East longitude. The disaster risk level is level 3 for the northeastern sea area of the Northern East Sea.
Forecast for the next 72 hours, the storm will move in a Northwest direction, at a speed of 3-5 km/h and gradually weaken into a tropical depression.
By 7:00 AM on September 4th, the center of the tropical depression will be located at about 23 degrees North latitude - 117.5 degrees East longitude; over the sea area south of Fujian province (China). Wind intensity is strong at level 7, gusting at level 9.
The dangerous area is located about 21.5 degrees North latitude; from 116.5 to 119 degrees East longitude. The disaster risk level is level 3 for the northeastern sea area of the Northern East Sea.
From 72 to 120 hours later, the tropical depression will move mainly in a westerly direction, moving 3-5km per hour and gradually weakening.
Regarding the impact of the storm, at sea, the northern sea area of the Northern East Sea area has strong winds at level 6-7, gusts at level 8-9, sea waves 2-4m high; the area near the storm center passing through is strong at level 8, gusts at level 10, sea waves 3-5m high; strong rough seas.
Ships operating in the above-mentioned dangerous areas are likely to be affected by thunderstorms, tornadoes, strong winds, and large waves.
