The latest update from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 1:00 p.m. on October 2, the center of the storm was at about 15.1 degrees north latitude; 126.4 degrees east longitude, in the sea east of the Philippines. The strongest wind near the storm center is level 8 (62-74 km/h), gusting to level 10. The storm is moving west-northwest at a speed of about 25 km/h.
It is forecasted that in the next 24 hours, the storm will move west-northwest, at a speed of about 25 km/h and is likely to strengthen.
At 1:00 p.m. on October 3, the center of the storm was at about 17.5 degrees north latitude; 121.5 degrees east longitude, on the mainland north of Luzon Island (Philippines). Strong wind level 9, gust level 11.
The danger zone in the next 24 hours will be east of the 118.5 degree longitude, from 16 to 19.5 degrees north latitude. The natural disaster risk level is level 3 for the eastern sea area of the northern East Sea.
It is forecasted that in the next 48 hours, the storm will move west-northwest, at a speed of 25-30 km/h and is likely to strengthen. Around tomorrow afternoon and evening, October 3, the storm is forecast to enter the East Sea.
At 1:00 p.m. on October 4, the center of the storm was at about 18.8 degrees north latitude; 115.7 degrees east longitude, in the eastern sea of the northern East Sea, about 430 km northeast of the Hoang Sa special zone. Strong wind level 10-11, gust level 13.
The danger zone in the next 48 hours will be east of the longitude of 113.5 degrees east longitude, from 16.5 to 21 degrees north latitude. The natural disaster risk level is level 3 for the northern sea area of the northern East Sea.
It is forecasted that in the next 72 hours, the storm will move west-northwest, at a speed of about 25 km/h and is likely to strengthen.
At 1:00 p.m. on October 5, the center of the storm was at about 20.6 degrees north latitude; 110.5 degrees east longitude, in the southern coastal area of Zhou Peninsula (China). Strong wind level 12, gust level 15.
The dangerous area in the next 48-72 hours will be north of the latitude of 17.5 degrees north latitude, from 108.5 to 118 degrees east longitude. The natural disaster risk level is level 3 for the northern sea area of the northern East Sea and the western sea area of the northern Gulf of Tonkin.
In the next 72 to 120 hours, the storm will move west-northwest, traveling 15-20 km per hour, and the storm intensity will gradually decrease.
Regarding the impact of the storm at sea, from noon and afternoon of October 3, the sea area east of the northern East Sea will have winds gradually increasing to level 6-7, then increasing to level 8-9; the area near the storm's eye will have strong winds of level 10-11, gusts of level 12, waves 4-6 m high, and rough seas.
Warning that around October 4-5, the northern East Sea area is likely to be affected by strong winds of level 11-12, gusting to level 15.
Ship operating in the above-mentioned dangerous areas are likely to be affected by thunderstorms, whirlwinds, strong winds, and large waves.
