KUALA LUMPUR – The Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a severe tropical storm advisory on Typhoon Nesat, now located approximately 1,353km northwest of Kudat, Sabah.
In a statement today, MetMalaysia said the typhoon was located about 140km southeast of Hainan, China.
The department also said that based on observation at 11am, the typhoon was moving west at a speed of 15kph and could reach a maximum speed of 102kph.
This condition may continue to cause strong winds and rough seas over the waters off South China Sea, it added. – Bernama, October 19, 2022
