Storm No. 15 with level 15 gusts and big waves at sea

QNgTV- The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting said that storm No. 15 is operating in a complex manner in the East Sea. At 1:00 p.m. this afternoon, November 27, the center of the storm was at about 13.2 degrees North latitude; 113.5 degrees East longitude, about 230km North-Northwest of Song Tu Tay Island. The strongest wind near the center of the storm is level 12 (118-133km/h), gusting to level 15. Moving in the West-Northwest direction, speed about 10km/h.

This evening and tonight (November 27), storm number 15 changed direction to move West Southwest, moving about 5km per hour and maintaining its intensity.

At 1:00 p.m. tomorrow (November 28), the center of storm No. 13 will be in the western sea area of ​​the central East Sea, about 250km northwest of Song Tu Tay Island.

From the next 72 to 120 hours, the storm will move slowly to the Northwest at a speed of 3-5km/h, then it is likely to change direction to the West at a speed of 5-10km/h and its intensity will continue to weaken. Due to the influence of storm No. 15, the central area of ​​the East Sea (including the sea area north of Truong Sa special zone) will have strong winds of level 7-9; the area near the storm's center will have strong winds of level 10-12, gusting to level 15; waves 4.0-6.0m high, the area near the storm's center will have waves of 7.0-9.0m; the sea will be rough.

From early morning and on November 28, the offshore waters from Gia Lai to Khanh Hoa will have strong winds of level 6-7, then increasing to level 8, gusting to level 9-10, waves 5.0-7.0m high, and rough seas. Ships operating in the above-mentioned dangerous areas are likely to be affected by storms, whirlwinds, strong winds, and large waves.

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