By MOOK Scenic Spots Family, compiled and reported
The tropical depression may develop into a typhoon as early as this afternoon. (Photo / Central Weather Bureau)
This tropical depression has a pressure of 1002 hPa. As of 8:00 a.m. today, it was located at 17.5°N, 124.8°E, approximately 650 kilometers southeast of Eluanbi, moving northwest by west turning northwest at a speed of 15 km/h, showing a tendency to develop into a mild typhoon. From this afternoon until tomorrow, the southeastern sea areas of Taiwan, the Bashi Channel, and the southern Taiwan Strait will experience rough seas and strong winds. Ships navigating or operating in these areas should exercise particular caution. The northern, eastern (including Green Island and Orchid Island), southern, and Hengchun Peninsula coastal areas of Taiwan may experience strong gusts and the possibility of swells. Please stay updated on the latest weather developments.