Storm No. 8 has not yet dissipated, but a big storm RAGASA is entering the East Sea.

Currently, storm number 8 is moving deep into mainland China and gradually dissipating. It is predicted that a large storm named RAGASA is entering the East Sea.

Currently, storm number 8 is moving deep into mainland China and gradually dissipating. It is predicted that a large storm named RAGASA is entering the East Sea.

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 1:00 a.m. on September 20, the center of the tropical depression (weakened from storm No. 8) was at about 23.5 degrees North latitude; 114.3 degrees East longitude, in the southern area of ​​Guangdong province (China). The strongest wind near the center of the tropical depression was level 6 (39-49 km/h), gusting to level 8. Moving in the West Northwest direction, speed 10-15 km/h.

The path of storm number 8.

It is forecasted that in the next 12 hours, the tropical depression will continue to move in the West-Northwest direction, at a speed of 10-15km/h, gradually weakening into a low pressure area in the southern part of Guangdong province (China) and will no longer be able to directly affect Vietnam. This is the last news about storm No. 8.

Previously, also according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 7:00 p.m. on September 19, the center of storm RAGASA was at about 16.1 degrees North latitude; 130.1 degrees East longitude, about 820km east of Luzon Island (Philippines). The strongest wind near the center of the storm was level 9 (75-88km/h), gusting to level 11. Moving in the West Northwest direction at a speed of about 15km/h.

It is forecasted that in the next 72 to 120 hours, the storm will move mainly in the West Northwest direction, 20-25km per hour, with little change in intensity.

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 will have strong winds of level 6-7, then increasing 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 of up to level 14-16, gusts above level 17, waves over 10m high, rough seas, especially dangerous for ships operating in the North and Central East Sea.

According to PV/vov.vn

Source: https://baovinhlong.com.vn/thoi-su/202509/bao-so-8-chua-tan-lai-xuat-hien-bao-lon-ragasa-dang-tien-vao-bien-dong-4c40471/