On August 30, the tropical depression may strengthen into a storm at sea.

(Baothanhhoa.vn) - The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting said that by 1:00 a.m. on August 30, the tropical depression is likely to strengthen into a storm with a level 8 intensity, gusting to level 10 in the sea northwest of Hoang Sa special zone.

Tropical depression likely to strengthen into storm on August 30. (Photo: NCHMF).

At 1:00 p.m. on August 28, the center of the tropical depression was operating in the North East Sea, about 420km East Southeast of Hoang Sa special zone, level 6-7 (39-61km/h), gusting to level 9, moving southwest at a speed of about 10-15km/h.

It is forecasted that at around 1:00 p.m. on August 29, the tropical depression will be at level 7, gusting to level 9, in the Hoang Sa special zone sea area and is likely to strengthen further.

At 1:00 a.m. on August 30, the tropical depression is likely to strengthen into a storm with a level 8 intensity, gusting to level 10, in the sea northwest of Hoang Sa special zone.

Due to the influence of the tropical depression (which may strengthen into a storm), the North East Sea area (including Hoang Sa special zone), the western sea area of ​​the North East Sea area (including Hoang Sa special zone), and the sea area from Thanh Hoa to Da Nang will have strong winds of level 6-7, the area near the storm center will have strong winds of level 8, gusting to level 10; waves 2-5m high; rough seas.

The Central and Southern East Sea area (including Truong Sa special zone) has strong southwest winds of level 6-7, gusting to level 8-9; waves 2.0-3.5m high, rough seas. The sea area from Khanh Hoa to Ho Chi Minh City has strong southwest winds of level 6, gusting to level 7-8; waves 2.0-3.5m high; rough seas.

Ships operating in dangerous areas are susceptible to storms, whirlwinds, strong winds and large waves.

Level of natural disaster risk due to strong winds at sea: level 2; in the eastern sea area of ​​the North East Sea, level 3.

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