Typhoon Tokage changes path, more dangerous: weather bureau
The National Hydro Meteorological Forecasting Center last night warned that Typhoon Tokage has entered the East Sea with constantly changing path jeopardizing boats at sea. It is the ninth storm entering the East Sea and affecting Vietnam this year and expected to move north-northwest and north-northeast later at the speed of 10-15 kilometers an hour. By this afternoon, Tokage will be centered 610 kilometers east of the Hoang Sa (Paracel) Islands. The wind power near the center of the storm reached level 10 moving 89-102 kilometers an hour. Within the next 24-48 hours, its direction will change to move west-northwest at 5-10 kilometers an hour towards the coast of the central region of Vietnam. The center of the typhoon will locate 470 kilometers east-northeast of the Paracel Islands with the fury degrading to level 9 traveling 75-88 kilometers an hour tomorrow afternoon.
