Typhoon KALMAEGI likely to intensify

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, storm KALMAEGI is currently in the sea east of the central Philippines and is likely to strengthen.

The path of storm KALMAEGI. Photo: nchmf.gov.vn

Accordingly, at 7:00 p.m. on November 2, the center of storm KALMAEGI was at about 11.3 degrees North latitude; 131.2 degrees East longitude, in the sea east of the central Philippines. The strongest wind near the center of the storm was level 10 (89-102 km/h), up 1 level; gusting to level 13, up 2 levels compared to 4:00 p.m. the same day. The storm moved westward at a fast speed of about 30-35 km/h.

At 7:00 p.m. on November 3, the storm in the sea east of the central Philippines with strong winds of level 12, gusts of level 15, moving mainly west at a speed of about 20km/h and likely to strengthen.

As of 7 p.m. on November 4, the storm in the western central Philippines with strong winds of level 12, gusts of level 15, was moving mainly in the West Northwest direction at a speed of about 20-25 km/h. The affected area is the sea area east of the central East Sea. Disaster risk level 3.

As of 7 p.m. on November 5, the storm was in the central East Sea with winds of level 13, gusts of level 17, moving west-northwest at a speed of about 15-20 km/h and likely to intensify. The affected area is the central East Sea (including Truong Sa special zone). Disaster risk level 3.

From the next 72 to 120 hours, the storm will move mainly in the West-Northwest direction, about 20-25km per hour and will likely strengthen.

Due to the impact of the storm, from around the afternoon of November 4, the sea area east of the central East Sea will have winds gradually increasing to level 6-7, then increasing to level 8-9; the area near the storm center will have strong winds of level 10-12, gusts of level 14-15, waves 5-7m high, and rough seas.

Warning: During November 5-6, the Central East Sea area (including Truong Sa special zone), the sea area off the coast of Da Nang - Khanh Hoa is likely to be affected by strong winds of level 12-14, gusts above level 17, waves 8-10m high, and rough seas.

All ships and structures operating in the above-mentioned dangerous areas are strongly affected by storms, whirlwinds, strong winds and big waves.

Source: https://baotintuc.vn/van-de-quan-tam/bao-kalmaegi-co-kha-nang-manh-len-20251102211927130.htm