Storm Ragasa strengthens to level 16

(QNgTV)- Storm Ragasa, when entering the East Sea, will be storm number 9 and the first super storm of this year's rainy and stormy season.

The path of typhoon Nagasa.

Due to the influence of storm RAGASA's circulation from the afternoon and night of September 22, the eastern sea area of ​​the North East Sea had strong winds of level 6-7, then increased to level 8-9.

From September 23, the North East Sea area (including Hoang Sa special zone) may be affected by storm RAGASA with the strongest intensity reaching level 14-16, gusting over level 17, waves over 10m high, rough seas, especially dangerous for ships operating in the North and Central East Sea areas.

The National Steering Committee for Civil Defense issued Document No. 03/BCĐ-BNNMT to the People's Committees of coastal provinces and cities from Quang Ninh to Lam Dong on proactively responding to storm RAGASA near the East Sea. The above provinces and cities are requested to closely monitor warning bulletins, forecasts and developments of the storm; notify captains and owners of vehicles and vessels operating at sea to proactively prevent and have appropriate production plans, ensuring safety of people and property; maintain communication to promptly handle bad situations that may occur.

Localities are ready with forces and means to carry out rescue work when situations arise, and at the same time organize serious on-duty shifts and regularly report to the National Civil Defense Steering Committee.

Source: https://quangngaitv.vn/bao-ragasa-manh-len-cap-16-6507517.html