Storm No. 15 moves slowly, continues to weaken but causes dangerous strong winds at sea

Early morning of November 29, storm No. 15 is in the middle of the East Sea with strong winds of level 9-10, gusting to level 13. It is forecasted that in the coming days, the storm will move slowly and continue to weaken but will still cause strong winds and large waves, seriously affecting the safety of ships.

At 4:00 a.m. this morning (November 29), the center of storm No. 15 was located at about 13.5 degrees North latitude; 112.3 degrees East longitude, about 310 km northwest of Song Tu Tay island. The strongest wind near the center of the storm reached level 9-10 (75-102 km/h), gusting to level 13. The storm is moving in a North-Northwest direction at a speed of 5-10 km/h.

Storm forecast (in the next 24 to 72 hours)

It is forecasted that in the next 72-120 hours, the storm will continue to move slowly in the West-Southwest direction at a speed of 3-5 km/h and tend to weaken further.

Impact at sea: The northwest area of ​​the central East Sea has strong winds of level 7-8; near the storm center, strong winds of level 9-10, gusting to level 12-13. Waves are 3-5 m high, 6-8 m near the storm center; very rough seas.

Offshore waters from Gia Lai to Khanh Hoa experience strong winds of level 6-7, then increasing to level 8, gusting to level 9-10; waves 4-6 m high, rough seas.

Vessels operating in the affected areas face a high risk of storms, whirlwinds, strong winds and large waves. Authorities advise vessel owners to proactively avoid storms and closely monitor forecasts.

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