
Typhoon No. 5 is heading towards the Spratly Islands.
Typhoon No. 5 is moving southwest towards the Spratly Islands and is likely to weaken into a tropical depression soon.

Typhoon No. 5 is moving southwest towards the Spratly Islands and is likely to weaken into a tropical depression soon.

The Central Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention and Control held an emergency meeting to discuss response plans for Typhoon No. 5 (Typhoon Melor).

The forecast for the next 24 hours indicates that Typhoon Melor will move primarily westward, then potentially change to a west-southwest direction.

Update on the path of Typhoon Melor as it approaches the South China Sea.

Cơn bão Melor gây thời tiết xấu nên tuyến vận tải Sa Kỳ - Lý Sơn phải tạm ngưng hoạt động khiến 80 du khách bị mắc kẹt trên đảo

(VTC News) - By the morning of December 16th, Typhoon Melor had passed through central Philippines and entered the South China Sea, heading towards the Spratly Islands.

Over the next 24 hours, Typhoon Melor will move mainly westward at a speed of 15 km per hour, and may enter the South China Sea on the morning of December 16th.

Typhoon Melor is forecast to move westward at a speed of 5-10 km/h, and will pass over the Philippines and enter the South China Sea sometime tonight.

With wind gusts exceeding level 17, Super Typhoon Melor may change direction, moving southwest.

Cơn bão Melor với sức gió mạnh có thể tạo nên những đợt sóng cao tới 4 mét, thổi bay mái nhà và nhổ bật cây cối trong khi mưa to có thể gây ra lũ lụt và lở đất.