Typhoon SINLAKU UPDATE: November 29, 2014: Stronger Than Expected: Turn Into 120-150 Kmph Storm Today Evening

UPDATE NOVEMBER 29, 2014

Typhoon Sinlaku will turn out nastier than earlier expected. By today evening it will be howling with winds of 120-150 Kmph as it nears the coast of Vietnam. It will make landfall tonight at the Phu Yen province of the country. The winds will drop slightly when it hits the country.

Even Kampuchea will have 45-65 Kmph winds tomorrow evening (Sunday) as the weakened storm moves into the country.

VIDEO: THIS IS HOW SINLAKU WILL MOVE



INFRA RED IMAGE OF TROPICAL STORM "SINLAKU" AT 0330 HRS UTC TODAY


TRACK OF TYPHOON SINLAKU


UPDATE NOVEMBER 28, 2014

The storm has entered the South China Sea after passing Philippines and is officially Typhoon SINLAKU. Wind speed now is 60-70 Kmph. In the next 36 hours it is rapidly going to strengthen into a 90-120 Kmph storm. On Saturday evening (Vietnam time) it will hit the coast of Vietnam with winds of 85 Kmph (Gust of 100 Kmph) in Binh Dinh and Quang Ngai provinces. The town of Tam Ky will be worst hit.

XWF FORECAST MAP: NOVEMBER 29 SATURDAY. SINLAKU ABOUT TO HIT VIETNAM.


UPDATE NOVEMBER 27, 2014

The depression weakened a little as it passed Negros, Cebu and Bohol islands of Philippines. It is expected to intensify again as it passes Palawan and enters the South China Sea.

SATELLITE IMAGE OF FUTURE STORM SINLAKU AS IT CROSSES PHILIPPINES. IMAGE TAKEN AT 0300 HRS GMT TODAY



UPDATE NOVEMBER 26, 2014

The JTWC has recognised the emerging typhoon Sinlaku. In its latest bulletin it calls it Tropical Depression 21W. The JTWC forecast largely agrees with what we have been predicting in the last few days. The typhoon will intensify after leaving Philippines, In fact while it will be passing over Palawan Island of the country. Winds then , tomorrow evening, will be 65 Kmph, gusting to 95 kmph. Vietnam is going to be battered with 90 kmph wind gusts up to 130 kmph on Saturday, November 29. Point of impact is Nha Trang.

THE JTWC FORECAST SUPPORTS WHAT WE HAD PREDICTED
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UPDATE: NOVEMBER 26, 2014:

The JTWC in it's latest bulletin has confirmed the formation of typhoon Sinlaku.

Vietnam is in for it. Big typhoon Sinlaku is going to hit it on Saturday, November 29, 2014. The system has reached central Philippines and heavy rains have started there. It is a depression now with winds of 45 Kmph. But come tomorrow it will turn into Sinlaku typhoon as it leaves Philippines in the Sulu Sea. By the time it hits Vietnam it will have winds of  80-100 Kmph.

NOV 29, 2014: TYPHOON SINLAKU ABOUT TO MAKE LANDFALL IN CENTRAL VIETNAM


UPDATE: NOVEMBER 25, 2014

The low pressure area lies near Palau Islands presently, latitude 7 degrees north, longitude 134. 3 degrees east  with wind speed of 25-30 Kmph. Tomorrow it will reach Philippines at Mindanao Island and cross it. Heavy rains are expected there in the 24 hours after that.

The low pressure will rapidly intensify into a cyclone after it crosses over to the South China Sea. Typhoon Sinlaku will hit Vietnam near Nha Trang on Saturday, November 29, 2014 with wind speeds of 65-85 Kmph.

Forecast Flash: Typhoon HAGUPIT might soon follow Sinlaku. "Hagupit" may hit central Philippines on December 2, 2014.


Infra-Red satellite image of the low pressure taken at  0400 GMT today
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XWF-WEATHER FORECAST MAP: TYPHOON SINLAKU (NENENG) WILL HIT CENTRAL PHILIPPINES ON NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Powerful Typhoon "Sinlaku" (Neneng) Will Hit Central Philippines On Wednesday (November 26, 2014) with winds of 100+ Kmph. The storm will then move on to Vietnam on Sunday.


Sinlaku will form just a few hundred kilometers east of Philippines tomorrow. It will then rapidly intensify and hit the country on Wednesday. The islands of Western and Eastern Visaya will be worst hit. Central Visaya, Bikol, Caraga and Nimiropa provinces will be badly hit too. The typhoon will cross over into South China Sea and make landfall in central Vietnam's Binh Dinh province.


Typhoon Sinlaku lies as a low pressure area in the Pacific, 450 Kms east of Palau Island and 800 Kms SW of Guam. Its wind speeds are 35-40 Kmph presently.

VIETNAM FACES A THREAT FROM TYPHOON SINLAKU ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2014

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