Tropical depression weakens into low pressure zone in central territorial waters

According to the National Hydrology Meteorology Forecast Center, the tropical depression was located at the northwestern territorial water of the Paracel Islands with its maximum wind of 40-50 kilometers per hour at 1am today.
Position of the tropical low pressure system in sea (Photo: NHMFC)
Position of the tropical low pressure system in sea (Photo: NHMFC)

By 1pm, it is warned to be at the central territorial waters from Quang Tri to Quang Ngai provinces. The strongest wind near the center could reach under 40 kilometers an hour. 

The tropical depression is forecast to move the west- southwestward at a speed of 10- 15 kilometers an hour and weaken into a low pressure zone within next 24 hours. 

Because of the circulation influence, the territorial water of the Paracel Islands has experienced showery weather, thunderstorm, powerful wind of up to level 5-8 and sea rough. 

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