Low pressure area in the East Sea is likely to strengthen into a tropical depression.

The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting informs that a low pressure area in the East Sea is likely to strengthen into a tropical depression. Heavy rain is about to hit the South.

Weather radar image at 3:40 p.m. on September 15: Weather on the mainland and the central East Sea has heavy thunderstorms due to low pressure.

This afternoon, September 15, the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting said that a low pressure area is forming in the East Sea in the central part of the East Sea. At 1 p.m., the center of the low pressure area is at about 12.5 - 13.5 degrees North latitude and 118 - 119 degrees East longitude.

In the next 24 hours, the low pressure area will move in the West Northwest direction, at a speed of about 15km/hour and is likely to strengthen into a tropical depression.

Due to the influence of low pressure circulation, the East of the central East Sea area has showers and thunderstorms, winds gradually increasing to level 5, sometimes level 6, gusting to level 8. Waves 2-3m high cause rough seas.

The meteorological agency recommends that vessels operating in the above area should proactively avoid and ensure safety. The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting is continuing to monitor this low pressure area.

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