Tropical depression approaching the East Sea

This afternoon (September 16), the low pressure area in the sea east of Luzon Island (Philippines) strengthened into a tropical depression.

This afternoon (September 16), the low pressure area in the sea east of Luzon Island (Philippines) strengthened into a tropical depression.

At 1 p.m., the center of the tropical depression was at about 15.3 degrees North latitude; 123.7 degrees East longitude, in the sea east of Luzon Island (Philippines). The strongest wind near the center of the tropical depression was level 6-7 (39-61 km/h), gusting to level 9. Moving in the Northwest direction at a speed of about 15 km/h.

From the next 48 to 72 hours, the storm will move mainly in the West Northwest direction, about 15km per hour, with little change in intensity.

The northeastern sea area of ​​the North East Sea has winds gradually increasing to level 6, gusting to level 8; the area near the storm center has strong winds of level 7-8, gusting to level 10, waves 2.5-4.5m high. The sea is very rough. Ships operating in the above-mentioned dangerous areas are likely to be affected by storms, whirlwinds, strong winds, and large waves.

According to Van Ngan/VOV.VN

Source: https://baovinhlong.com.vn/thoi-su/202509/ap-thap-nhiet-doi-tien-gan-den-bien-dong-38c36d1/