Typhoon Chanthu now on its second landfall....heavy rainfalls expected along the affected area

Typhoon Chanthu (04W)

• 21.5N 100.4E
• moving west-northwestward @ 20 kph
• Maximum Sustained Winds: 139 kph
• Gustiness Winds: 167 kph
• Minimum Sea Level Pressure: 974 mb
• Saffir-Simpson Typhoon Scale: Category 1
• Projected Path: Guangxi Province

Forecast Analysis:
12 hours 22.4N 108.8E 93 kph-120 kph Tropical Storm
24 hours 23.1N 107.5E 56 kph-56 kph Tropical Depression
36 hours 23.8N 106.1E 37 kph-56 kph Tropical Depression

Typhoon Chanthu has made its second landfall late this afternoon at the
province of Wuchuan, China peaking the maximum sustained winds of
120 kph (Category 1). It is expected to weak and become Tropical Storm
within the next 12 hours while moving inland China. It is anticipated
also to dissipate tomorrow afternoon having the strength of Tropical
Depression.Heavy rainfalls is started to fall and thunderstorms expected
along the affected area.