Tropical depression moves slowly over the eastern coastal area of ​​the central Philippines

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 7:00 p.m. on December 6, the center of the tropical depression was at about 11.9 degrees North latitude; 125.8 degrees East longitude, on the eastern coastal area of ​​the central Philippines.

The strongest wind near the center of the tropical depression is level 6 (39-49 km/h), gusting to level 8. Moving slowly to the West, at a speed of about 5 km/h.

It is forecasted that by 7 p.m. on December 7, the tropical depression in the central Philippines will move west-southwest at a speed of about 10-15 km/h. The strongest wind is level 6, gusting to level 8.

As of 7 p.m. on December 8, the tropical depression in the eastern sea of ​​the central East Sea was moving west-southwest at a speed of about 20 km/h. The strongest wind was level 6, gusting to level 8. The affected area was the eastern sea of ​​the central East Sea, with a natural disaster risk level of level 3.

From the next 48 to 72 hours, the tropical depression will continue to move in the West Southwest direction, traveling 20-25 km per hour, with little change in intensity.

Due to the impact of a tropical depression, from early morning on December 8, the eastern sea area in the central East Sea has gradually increased winds to level 6, gusting to level 8, with waves 2-4m high and rough seas.

Vessels operating in the above mentioned danger zones are susceptible to the effects of storms, whirlwinds, strong winds and large waves.

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