On September 5, officers and soldiers of Sinh Ton Island, Truong Sa District, Khanh Hoa Province presented gifts to fishermen of three fishing boats that took shelter from storm No. 3 on the island, before the boats left the island to continue fishing in Truong Sa fishing grounds.

Here, the leaders and commanders of Sinh Ton Island met, encouraged and gave gifts to the fishermen (each fishing boat 10 boxes of instant noodles, 10 national flags and 1,000 liters of fresh water).

Previously, due to the impact of storm No. 3, 12 fishing boats with 62 fishermen had entered Sinh Ton Island to take shelter. During this time, officers and soldiers of the island regularly cared for and encouraged fishermen to overcome difficulties, continue to stick to the sea and fishing grounds, and provided 12m3 of fresh water for fishing boats.

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, this morning (September 5), storm number 3 continued to strengthen to level 16 (super storm level).

At 10:00 a.m. this morning, the center of the storm was located at approximately 19.1 degrees North latitude; 115.5 degrees East longitude, in the northern sea area of ​​the North East Sea, approximately 490 km east of Hainan Island (China). The strongest wind near the center of the storm was level 16 (184-201 km/h), gusting to level 17, moving westward at a speed of approximately 10 km/h.

Forecast: At 10:00 on September 6, the storm will move in the West Northwest direction, speed 10-15km/h, level 16, gusts above level 17; At 10:00 on September 7, the storm will move in the West Northwest direction, speed 15-20km/h and gradually weaken, level 13, gusts above level 16; At 10:00 on September 8, the storm will move in the West Northwest direction, speed about 20km/h and gradually weaken into a low pressure area, gusts above level 6.